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Crime|US

Mother Leilani Simon found guilty of murdering her 20-month-old son in Georgia

Mother Leilani Simon found guilty of murdering her 20-month-old son in Georgia

October 28, 2024
Mother Leilani Simon found guilty of murdering her 20-month-old son in Georgia
Celebrity|Entertainment

Dax Shepard jokes about Kristen Bell’s chemistry with Adam Brody in ‘Nobody Wants This’

Dax Shepard jokes about Kristen Bell’s chemistry with Adam Brody in ‘Nobody Wants This’

October 28, 2024
Dax Shepard jokes about Kristen Bell’s chemistry with Adam Brody in ‘Nobody Wants This’
US|World

US joins calls for investigation of reports of election related violations in Georgia

The U.S.

October 28, 2024
US joins calls for investigation of reports of election related violations in Georgia
Economy|Environment|World

Brazil fines meatpacking companies, including giant JBS, for buying illegally raised cattle

Brazil's environmental agency levied $64 million in fines against 23 meatpacking and their suppliers companies for buying and selling cattle raised illegally on deforested land in the Amazon

October 28, 2024
Brazil fines meatpacking companies, including giant JBS, for buying illegally raised cattle
Economy|US

Trump’s latest promised tax break is for family caregivers

Trump’s latest promised tax break is for family caregivers

October 28, 2024
Trump’s latest promised tax break is for family caregivers
Election|US

Police believe three fires at Washington, Oregon ballot boxes are linked

Police believe three suspected arsons at ballot drop boxes in the northwestern U.S. states of Washington and Oregon are linked, and have

October 28, 2024
Police believe three fires at Washington, Oregon ballot boxes are linked
Business|Opinion|Technology|US

Elon Musk is sharing some details about his immigration path. Experts say they still have questions

Elon Musk is sharing some details about his immigration path. Experts say they still have questions

October 28, 2024
Elon Musk is sharing some details about his immigration path. Experts say they still have questions
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|US

'Bob's Burgers' actor sentenced to 1 year in prison for role in Capitol riot

An actor known for his roles in the television comedies “Bob’s Burgers” and “Arrested Development” has been sentenced to one year in prison for his part in a mob’s attack on the U.S. Capitol nearly four years ago

October 28, 2024
'Bob's Burgers' actor sentenced to 1 year in prison for role in Capitol riot
Sports|Technology|US|World

Fitness app Strava gives away location of Biden, Trump and other leaders, French newspaper says

French newspaper Le Monde reported that highly confidential movements of some of the world’s most powerful leaders, including Joe Biden, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, could easily be tracked online through a fitness app used by their bodyguards

October 28, 2024
Fitness app Strava gives away location of Biden, Trump and other leaders, French newspaper says
MidEast|World

Iran at disadvantage after Israel's airstrikes, Israeli defence minister says

Iran is at a disadvantage that can be exploited in the future after Israeli airstrikes over the weekend, Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said on Monday.

October 28, 2024
Iran at disadvantage after Israel's airstrikes, Israeli defence minister says
Opinion|Political|US

Harris says Trump ‘fans the fuel of hate and division’ after Madison Square Garden rally

Harris says Trump ‘fans the fuel of hate and division’ after Madison Square Garden rally

October 28, 2024
Harris says Trump ‘fans the fuel of hate and division’ after Madison Square Garden rally
Political|Technology|US|World

Mexico warns US ban on Chinese car tech could hurt automotive industry

The Mexican government on Monday raised concerns about the Biden administration's proposal to prohibit key Chinese software and hardware in connected vehicles

October 28, 2024
Mexico warns US ban on Chinese car tech could hurt automotive industry
Africa|Health|World

Sudan's warring forces are escalating attacks and outsiders are 'fueling the fire,' Guterres says

The U.N. chief says Sudan’s warring military and paramilitary forces are escalating attacks with outside powers “fueling the fire,” which is intensifying hunger and disease for millions

October 28, 2024
Sudan's warring forces are escalating attacks and outsiders are 'fueling the fire,' Guterres says
Environment|World

UN COP16 nature talks gridlocked as conservation funding trickles in

Countries were at an impasse over how to fund conservation and other key decisions as the U.N.

October 28, 2024
UN COP16 nature talks gridlocked as conservation funding trickles in
Economy|MidEast|World

Oil prices fall as reality of weak global demand overtakes risk of wider war in Middle East

Global oil prices are falling sharply after a retaliatory strike by Israel over the weekend targeted Iranian military sites rather than its energy infrastructure as had been feared

October 28, 2024
Oil prices fall as reality of weak global demand overtakes risk of wider war in Middle East
Business|Technology

CrowdStrike, Delta sue each other over flight disruptions

Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike said on Monday it sued Delta Air Lines in U.S.

October 28, 2024
CrowdStrike, Delta sue each other over flight disruptions
Crime|US

Louisiana trooper avoids jail time in deadly arrest of Black motorist Ronald Greene

A Louisiana trooper has pleaded no contest to significantly reduced charges for his role in the deadly 2019 arrest of Ronald Greene

October 28, 2024
Louisiana trooper avoids jail time in deadly arrest of Black motorist Ronald Greene
Crime|US

Supreme Court backs enforcement of law intended to clean up horse racing industry

Supreme Court backs enforcement of law intended to clean up horse racing industry

October 28, 2024
Supreme Court backs enforcement of law intended to clean up horse racing industry
Crime|US

Ballot drop box fires under investigation in Oregon, Washington after hundreds of ballots destroyed

Ballot drop box fires under investigation in Oregon, Washington after hundreds of ballots destroyed

October 28, 2024
Ballot drop box fires under investigation in Oregon, Washington after hundreds of ballots destroyed
Celebrity|Entertainment|US

Jon Stewart extends ‘Daily Show’ hosting gig through end of 2025

Jon Stewart extends ‘Daily Show’ hosting gig through end of 2025

October 28, 2024
Jon Stewart extends ‘Daily Show’ hosting gig through end of 2025
Health

People opt out of organ donation programs after reports of a man mistakenly declared dead

Transplant experts are seeing a spike in people refusing to become organ donors, their confidence shaken by reports that organs were nearly retrieved from a Kentucky man mistakenly declared dead

October 28, 2024
People opt out of organ donation programs after reports of a man mistakenly declared dead
MidEast|Political|World

Israel approves two bills that could halt UNRWA's aid delivery to Gaza. What does that mean?

Israel's parliament has passed bills banning the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees from operating in Israel and the Palestinian territories

October 28, 2024
Israel approves two bills that could halt UNRWA's aid delivery to Gaza. What does that mean?
Business|Food|US

Subway sandwiches are short on meat, lawsuit claims

A new lawsuit accuses Subway of "grossly misleading" customers by advertising sandwiches that contain at least three times more meat than it delivers.

October 28, 2024
Subway sandwiches are short on meat, lawsuit claims
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology

Porsche staff to join wave of strikes in key German industries

Porsche AG staff at the German carmaker's site in Stuttgart will join a wave of strikes in key German industries on Tuesday, said IG Metall union's local branch, as part of national

October 28, 2024
Porsche staff to join wave of strikes in key German industries
Crime|World

International Criminal Court's prosecutor demands probe into misconduct allegations

The International Criminal Court's prosecutor Karim Khan has asked the ICC's oversight mechanism to open an immediate investigation into allegations of misconduct made against

October 28, 2024
International Criminal Court's prosecutor demands probe into misconduct allegations
Crime|Election|US

Fires set in drop boxes destroy hundreds of ballots in Washington and damage 3 in Oregon

Incendiary devices have been set off at two ballot drop boxes — one in Portland, Oregon, and another in nearby Vancouver, Washington — in what one official called a “direct attack on democracy."

October 28, 2024
Fires set in drop boxes destroy hundreds of ballots in Washington and damage 3 in Oregon
Crime|World

Iranian-German prisoner Jamshid Sharmahd, who lived in US, executed in Iran over terror conviction

Iranian-German prisoner Jamshid Sharmahd, who was kidnapped in Dubai in 2020 by Iranian security forces, has been executed in Iran

October 28, 2024
Iranian-German prisoner Jamshid Sharmahd, who lived in US, executed in Iran over terror conviction
Americas|US|World

Americans in Puerto Rico can't vote for US president. Their anger at Trump is shaping the race

Residents say a speaker calling Puerto Rico garbage before a packed Donald Trump rally in New York was the latest humiliation for an island territory that has long suffered from mistreatment

October 28, 2024
Americans in Puerto Rico can't vote for US president. Their anger at Trump is shaping the race
Environment|Science|World

Slight progress in global biodiversity protection efforts but some species decline, new reports find

Two reports on protecting biodiversity were released at a major UN summit on global biodiversity underway in Cali, Colombia

October 28, 2024
Slight progress in global biodiversity protection efforts but some species decline, new reports find
Americas|World

Bolivia government says ex-President Morales fired upon anti-narcotics patrol

Bolivia's government on Monday denied accusations that it had led a targeted attack on ex-President Evo Morales, whose car was shot at on Sunday, claiming the former

October 28, 2024
Bolivia government says ex-President Morales fired upon anti-narcotics patrol
Election|Political|US

Biden casts 2024 election ballot near his Delaware home, waiting in line with other voters

President Joe Biden on Monday cast an early ballot in the 2024 general election

October 28, 2024
Biden casts 2024 election ballot near his Delaware home, waiting in line with other voters
Election|US

Biden casts early ballot for Harris as Election Day nears

President Joe Biden on Monday cast his ballot in the U.S. presidential election, voting early in his home state of Delaware for Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris

October 28, 2024
Biden casts early ballot for Harris as Election Day nears
Sports

Spaniards Rodri and Bonmatí win Ballon d'Or award as Real Madrid snubs ceremony

Spanish midfielders Rodri and Aitana Bonmatí won the men’s and women’s Ballon d’Or award on Monday as the world’s best soccer players, while Real Madrid snubbed the star-studded ceremony in Paris in apparent protest

October 28, 2024
Spaniards Rodri and Bonmatí win Ballon d'Or award as Real Madrid snubs ceremony
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Estee Lauder names insider Stéphane de La Faverie as new CEO, WSJ reports

Cosmetics giant Estee Lauder has picked senior executive Stéphane de La Faverie to take over as its CEO, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.

October 28, 2024
Estee Lauder names insider Stéphane de La Faverie as new CEO, WSJ reports
Election|Opinion|Political|US

Democrats escalate attacks on Trump after comedian calls Puerto Rico 'floating island of garbage'

Democrats are stepping up their attacks on Donald Trump a day after a comedian opening a Trump rally called Puerto Rico a “floating island of garbage."

October 28, 2024
Democrats escalate attacks on Trump after comedian calls Puerto Rico 'floating island of garbage'
Celebrity|Entertainment|Opinion

Saoirse Ronan praised for her comment about violence against women

Saoirse Ronan praised for her comment about violence against women

October 28, 2024
Saoirse Ronan praised for her comment about violence against women
Business|Election|Technology|US

Philadelphia DA sues Elon Musk's America PAC over its $1 million giveaway

Philadelphia’s district attorney is suing to halt Elon Musk’s $1 million giveaway that's part of his political organization’s effort to boost Donald Trump’s presidential campaign

October 28, 2024
Philadelphia DA sues Elon Musk's America PAC over its $1 million giveaway
Economy|Finance|US

Treasury likely to keep debt plans in place before US elections

The Treasury Department may offer fresh guidance on expected increases in its 2025 debt auctions when it announces its updated refunding plans this week, though

October 28, 2024
Treasury likely to keep debt plans in place before US elections
Business|Entertainment|US

Jon Stewart will remain 'Daily Show' host on Mondays through 2025

Jon Stewart isn’t done skewering the news

October 28, 2024
Jon Stewart will remain 'Daily Show' host on Mondays through 2025
Economy|Technology|US

Harris brings in Maggie Rogers as she tries to fire up college-age voters in battleground Michigan

Kamala Harris is trying to fire up younger voters in the battleground state of Michigan and urging them to vote early

October 28, 2024
Harris brings in Maggie Rogers as she tries to fire up college-age voters in battleground Michigan
Health

Apple AirPods Pro's new hearing aid feature could help people face a problem they'd rather ignore

Millions who could benefit from hearing aids have never tried them

October 28, 2024
Apple AirPods Pro's new hearing aid feature could help people face a problem they'd rather ignore
World

Israel wants more peace deals with Arab countries after war, Netanyahu says

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday he hopes to reach peace deals with more Arab countries once the war against Iranian proxies Hamas and Hezbollah is

October 28, 2024
Israel wants more peace deals with Arab countries after war, Netanyahu says
Europe|Health

French PM Barnier undergoes operation on cervical lesion

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier underwent surgery on a cervical lesion over the weekend, his doctor said in a statement shared by Barnier's office on Monday.

October 28, 2024
French PM Barnier undergoes operation on cervical lesion
Crime|Europe|Technology

Italian politicians express alarm at latest data breach allegedly affecting 800,000 citizens

Politicians in Italy have called for better protection of citizens' online data following a probe into a hacking scheme that allegedly breached law enforcement, tax authority and other sensitive public data

October 28, 2024
Italian politicians express alarm at latest data breach allegedly affecting 800,000 citizens
Sports|Videos

Jordan's belief in Reddick pays off, and 23XI team will have a shot at NASCAR title

The hardest hit that Tyler Reddick took at Homestead-Miami Speedway wasn’t from a bounce into the wall or from another driver crashing into him

October 28, 2024
Jordan's belief in Reddick pays off, and 23XI team will have a shot at NASCAR title
Lifestyle|Travel

9 memorable adult-only all-inclusive resort brands

Honeymoons.com explores nine top all-inclusive resort brands offering adult-oriented tranquility and luxury in some of the world's most picturesque locations.

October 28, 2024
9 memorable adult-only all-inclusive resort brands
Europe|World

Croatia to buy Leopard tanks from Germany in swap for Ukraine

Croatia will buy up to 50 Leopard 2A8 tanks from Germany in order to be able to replace Soviet-era tanks that it will in turn send to Ukraine, Croatia's defence minister said after

October 28, 2024
Croatia to buy Leopard tanks from Germany in swap for Ukraine
Uncategorized

Chile's right gains against Boric government in less polarizing regional vote

By Natalia A.

October 28, 2024
Chile's right gains against Boric government in less polarizing regional vote
Sports

Royals catcher Salvador Perez wins MLB's Clemente Award for philanthropy

Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez has been chosen the winner of MLB’s Roberto Clemente Award for philanthropy

October 28, 2024
Royals catcher Salvador Perez wins MLB's Clemente Award for philanthropy
Americas|Election|Political

City elections show Brazil shifted right but not far-right

Conservative and center-right parties were the big winners in Brazil's city elections on Sunday, but right-leaning voters preferred moderates to candidates

October 28, 2024
City elections show Brazil shifted right but not far-right
Political|US|World

No new limits on Ukraine's use of US weapons if N.Korea enters fight, Pentagon says

Ukraine would not see any new restrictions on the use of U.S. weapons against North Korean forces should they enter the fight against Ukrainian forces, the Pentagon said on

October 28, 2024
No new limits on Ukraine's use of US weapons if N.Korea enters fight, Pentagon says
Celebrity|Election

US politicians, celebrities blast Trump-allied comedian for calling Puerto Rico 'garbage'

Republican and Democratic leaders alike and Puerto Rican celebrities bashed comments made at a major Donald Trump event in New

October 28, 2024
US politicians, celebrities blast Trump-allied comedian for calling Puerto Rico 'garbage'
Business|Food

McDonald’s restaurants finally have a solution to their busted McFlurry machine problem

McDonald’s restaurants finally have a solution to their busted McFlurry machine problem

October 28, 2024
McDonald’s restaurants finally have a solution to their busted McFlurry machine problem
US|World

Republican senator presses FAA to speed rocket launch license reviews

U.S.

October 28, 2024
Republican senator presses FAA to speed rocket launch license reviews
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Technology

Historic moment for Volkswagen: Automaker plans to close ‘at least’ 3 German plants and cut thousands of jobs

Historic moment for Volkswagen: Automaker plans to close ‘at least’ 3 German plants and cut thousands of jobs

October 28, 2024
Historic moment for Volkswagen: Automaker plans to close ‘at least’ 3 German plants and cut thousands of jobs
Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle|Sports

Colin Farrell finishes Dublin Marathon while pushing friend in a wheelchair

Colin Farrell finishes Dublin Marathon while pushing friend in a wheelchair

October 28, 2024
Colin Farrell finishes Dublin Marathon while pushing friend in a wheelchair
Business|Finance

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says 'it's time to fight back' on regulation

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon blasted several major U.S. financial regulatory initiatives on Monday and vowed to oppose those he said would not

October 28, 2024
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says 'it's time to fight back' on regulation
Celebrity|Election|Entertainment|US

Who is comedian Tony Hinchcliffe, who insulted Puerto Rico at Trump's Madison Square Garden rally?

Of the nearly 30 speakers who recently warmed up the crowd for Donald Trump at Madison Square Garden, one has gotten most of the attention — comedian Tony Hinchcliffe

October 28, 2024
Who is comedian Tony Hinchcliffe, who insulted Puerto Rico at Trump's Madison Square Garden rally?
Celebrity|Election|Entertainment|US

Brian Williams and Amazon are asking election night news-seekers to take a leap of faith with them

Former NBC News anchor Brian Williams is asking people interested in election night news to take a leap of faith with him

October 28, 2024
Brian Williams and Amazon are asking election night news-seekers to take a leap of faith with them
Crime|Technology

British man sentenced to 18 years for using AI to make child sexual abuse imagery

A British man who used artificial intelligence to create images of child abuse was sent to prison for 18 years

October 28, 2024
British man sentenced to 18 years for using AI to make child sexual abuse imagery
Crime|Europe|World

UK far-right activist Tommy Robinson jailed for 18 months

UK far-right activist Tommy Robinson jailed for 18 months

October 28, 2024
UK far-right activist Tommy Robinson jailed for 18 months
Economy|Europe|Political

Keir Starmer warns the UK budget this week will reflect 'harsh' economic reality

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says fixing Britain’s troubled economy will be a long haul in a “harsh” fiscal environment

October 28, 2024
Keir Starmer warns the UK budget this week will reflect 'harsh' economic reality
Business|Finance|Technology|US

Philadelphia DA sues Elon Musk and his super PAC over $1M sweepstakes

Philadelphia DA sues Elon Musk and his super PAC over $1M sweepstakes

October 28, 2024
Philadelphia DA sues Elon Musk and his super PAC over $1M sweepstakes
Business|Finance|Technology

Meta builds AI search engine to cut Google, Bing reliance, the Information reports

Meta Platforms is working on an artificial intelligence-based search engine as it looks to reduce dependence on Alphabet's Google and Microsoft's Bing, the Information reported on Monday.

October 28, 2024
Meta builds AI search engine to cut Google, Bing reliance, the Information reports
Election|Europe|Political

Hungary's PM Orban visits Georgia after disputed election

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban paid a surprise visit to Georgia on Monday, two days after the ruling party declared victory in an election which the opposition says was

October 28, 2024
Hungary's PM Orban visits Georgia after disputed election
Uncategorized

Startup Untether launches AI chips

By Max A.

October 28, 2024
Startup Untether launches AI chips
Election|US

Virginia asks US Supreme Court to permit voter roll purge aimed at suspected noncitizens

Virginia asks US Supreme Court to permit voter roll purge aimed at suspected noncitizens

October 28, 2024
Virginia asks US Supreme Court to permit voter roll purge aimed at suspected noncitizens
Business|Finance|Food

After 127 years, Smucker's has moved beyond jam. But its CEO still finds time to jam on weekends

Smucker’s Uncrustables could soon hit $1 billion in annual sales

October 28, 2024
After 127 years, Smucker's has moved beyond jam. But its CEO still finds time to jam on weekends
Business|Technology

Apple launches the iPhone into the AI era with free software update

Apple has released a free software update that will inject its first dose of artificial intelligence into its iPhone 16 line-up as the trendsetting company tries to catch up with technology’s latest craze

October 28, 2024
Apple launches the iPhone into the AI era with free software update
Crime

How to protect yourself from scammers offering fake jobs

In the last year, job scams have been on the rise, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center, a nonprofit that helps consumers with identity compromises and crime

October 28, 2024
How to protect yourself from scammers offering fake jobs
Africa|Political|US|World

US announces visa restriction policy for Ghana

The United States on Monday announced a visa restriction policy for individuals Washington deems responsible for undermining democracy in Ghana, ahead of the December

October 28, 2024
US announces visa restriction policy for Ghana
Africa|World

Sudanese need protection, but conditions not right for UN force, says Guterres

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appealed to the Security Council on Monday for its support to help protect civilians in war-torn Sudan,

October 28, 2024
Sudanese need protection, but conditions not right for UN force, says Guterres
Political|Sports

Supreme Court allows national horse racing safety rules to stay in effect, for now

The Supreme Court is allowing national medication and anti-doping rules for horse racing to remain in effect while a court fight likely to wind up with the justices continues

October 28, 2024
Supreme Court allows national horse racing safety rules to stay in effect, for now
Sports

Carlos Sainz wins Mexican Grand Prix as penalties for Max Verstappen cut into championship lead

Carlos Sainz wins Mexican Grand Prix as penalties for Max Verstappen cut into championship lead

October 28, 2024
Carlos Sainz wins Mexican Grand Prix as penalties for Max Verstappen cut into championship lead
US

US Supreme Court lets thoroughbred racing authority continue to oversee tracks

The U.S.

October 28, 2024
US Supreme Court lets thoroughbred racing authority continue to oversee tracks
Election|Europe|Political

Italy's Meloni secures tight win in Liguria regional election

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and her right-wing coalition have pulled off another regional election win, final results from Liguria

October 28, 2024
Italy's Meloni secures tight win in Liguria regional election
Economy|Europe|Finance

Europe's banking union is crucial for merger push, says German banks group head

Progress on European banking union is vital to policymakers' push to encourage cross-border mergers because banks will only be able to leverage synergies if

October 28, 2024
Europe's banking union is crucial for merger push, says German banks group head
Americas|World

Mexican president condemns apparent assassination attempt on Bolivia's Morales

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Monday condemned an apparent assassination attempt on former Bolivian President Evo Morales a day earlier, which took place amid a growing

October 28, 2024
Mexican president condemns apparent assassination attempt on Bolivia's Morales
Health|Lifestyle

5 tips to wean yourself off added sugar

5 tips to wean yourself off added sugar

October 28, 2024
5 tips to wean yourself off added sugar
Entertainment|Political|Sports

49ers lineman Nick Bosa crashes teammates’ interview to show support for Donald Trump with MAGA hat

49ers lineman Nick Bosa crashes teammates’ interview to show support for Donald Trump with MAGA hat

October 28, 2024
49ers lineman Nick Bosa crashes teammates’ interview to show support for Donald Trump with MAGA hat
Finance

Rare dime bought by Ohio farm family and hidden for decades fetches $500,000 at auction

A rare dime whose whereabouts had remained a mystery since the late 1970s has sold for just over $500,000

October 28, 2024
Rare dime bought by Ohio farm family and hidden for decades fetches $500,000 at auction
Business|Finance|US

Philadelphia prosecutor sues Elon Musk group to stop $1 million lottery for voters

The Philadelphia District Attorney's Office on Monday filed a lawsuit seeking to stop a political action committee controlled by billionaire Elon Musk from awarding $1 million

October 28, 2024
Philadelphia prosecutor sues Elon Musk group to stop $1 million lottery for voters
Business|Finance

Citigroup shifts some staff out of Lebanon amid conflict

U.S. bank Citigroup has moved a "very small" number of its employees from Lebanon into Turkey as the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah escalates, a source familiar with the matter told

October 28, 2024
Citigroup shifts some staff out of Lebanon amid conflict
Europe|Political|World

UK sanctions Russian 'disinformation agencies'

Britain on Monday imposed sanctions on three Russian agencies and three senior figures at the agencies who it said were trying to use disinformation to "undermine and destabilise

October 28, 2024
UK sanctions Russian 'disinformation agencies'
Election|Political|US

Virginia asks US Supreme Court to reinstate removals of 1,600 voter registrations

Virginia has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene to allow the state to remove roughly 1,600 voters from its rolls that it believes are noncitizens

October 28, 2024
Virginia asks US Supreme Court to reinstate removals of 1,600 voter registrations
Sports|US

Freddie Freeman’s record-tying home run propels Dodgers to commanding 3-0 World Series lead

Freddie Freeman’s record-tying home run propels Dodgers to commanding 3-0 World Series lead

October 28, 2024
Freddie Freeman’s record-tying home run propels Dodgers to commanding 3-0 World Series lead
Travel

How the coldest place on Earth became one of the world’s hottest vacation spots

How the coldest place on Earth became one of the world’s hottest vacation spots

October 28, 2024
How the coldest place on Earth became one of the world’s hottest vacation spots
Business|Economy|Finance

Bank of England to cut Bank Rate to 4.75% on Nov. 7: Reuters poll

The Bank of England will cut its Bank Rate by a quarter-point on Nov. 7 to 4.75%, according to all 72 economists polled by Reuters, but a near-two-thirds

October 28, 2024
Bank of England to cut Bank Rate to 4.75% on Nov. 7: Reuters poll
Business|Entertainment|Technology|US

How social media video clippers have become some of the most powerful outlets of the 2024 campaign

How social media video clippers have become some of the most powerful outlets of the 2024 campaign

October 28, 2024
How social media video clippers have become some of the most powerful outlets of the 2024 campaign
Asia|Election

What does a shocking parliamentary loss for Japan's long-ruling party mean?

Japanese’s long-reigning coalition lost a majority in the parliamentary election, underscoring voters’ outrage over the party’s extensive financial scandals

October 28, 2024
What does a shocking parliamentary loss for Japan's long-ruling party mean?
Asia|World

South Korea's Yoon says North Korean troops' Ukraine war deployment may come sooner than expected

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Monday that the actual deployment of North Korean troops to the front lines of the war in Ukraine may come sooner than expected.

October 28, 2024
South Korea's Yoon says North Korean troops' Ukraine war deployment may come sooner than expected
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Boeing, in need of cash, looking to raise up to approximately $19B in offering

Boeing is looking to raise up to approximately $19 billion in a stock offering as the aerospace giant, which is dealing with a contentious strike, faces liquidity issues and tries to raise cash

October 28, 2024
Boeing, in need of cash, looking to raise up to approximately $19B in offering
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Dwyane Wade’s new statue goes viral after Miami Heat unveiling and more from around the NBA on Sunday

Dwyane Wade’s new statue goes viral after Miami Heat unveiling and more from around the NBA on Sunday

October 28, 2024
Dwyane Wade’s new statue goes viral after Miami Heat unveiling and more from around the NBA on Sunday
Business|Finance|Technology

AT&T announces $1 billion fiber deal with Corning

AT&T said on Monday it had struck a $1 billion multi-year deal with Corning to buy fiber, cable, and connectivity solutions, as the U.S. telecom giant looks to expand its high-speed

October 28, 2024
AT&T announces $1 billion fiber deal with Corning
Europe|Opinion|World

Inconclusive Vatican summit raises questions about pope's momentum

After a Vatican summit on the future of the Catholic Church that ended without enacting any major reforms, Pope Francis is facing questions about whether his

October 28, 2024
Inconclusive Vatican summit raises questions about pope's momentum
Business|Economy|Europe

Volkswagen Law: the unique structure behind the German carmaker's labour clash

Volkswagen's plans to close plants in Germany and dissolve long-standing labour agreements with unions have put the spotlight on

October 28, 2024
Volkswagen Law: the unique structure behind the German carmaker's labour clash
Election|US

Biden casts a ballot he once wanted to be on

Biden casts a ballot he once wanted to be on

October 28, 2024
Biden casts a ballot he once wanted to be on
Science|Technology|US|World

US lawmakers urge review of China threat from photonics technology

A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers on Monday urged the Department of Commerce to examine national security threats from China's development of silicon photonics

October 28, 2024
US lawmakers urge review of China threat from photonics technology
Americas|US|World

Mexican border crackdown takes heat out of Trump’s migrant jibes

At a remote military checkpoint in the Mexican desert some 25 miles (40 km) south of the border

October 28, 2024
Mexican border crackdown takes heat out of Trump’s migrant jibes
Asia|Crime

Former Philippine President Duterte confirms existence of 'death squad'

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte confirmed a "death squad" existed under his watch to control crime when he was Davao City mayor, but gave conflicting accounts of its

October 28, 2024
Former Philippine President Duterte confirms existence of 'death squad'
Sports

Erik ten Hag fired as manager of Premier League giant Manchester United

Erik ten Hag fired as manager of Premier League giant Manchester United

October 28, 2024
Erik ten Hag fired as manager of Premier League giant Manchester United
Business|Crime|Food

Fraudsters scam famed London cheese company out of $390,000 of cheddar

Fraudsters scam famed London cheese company out of $390,000 of cheddar

October 28, 2024
Fraudsters scam famed London cheese company out of $390,000 of cheddar
Election|Europe|World

Georgian president accuses ruling party of using Russian 'methodology' in disputed vote

Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili accused the ruling party on Monday of resorting to Russian-style tactics and propaganda in a disputed election in which she

October 28, 2024
Georgian president accuses ruling party of using Russian 'methodology' in disputed vote
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|US

What looking like Timothée Chalamet taught me about fame

What looking like Timothée Chalamet taught me about fame

October 28, 2024
What looking like Timothée Chalamet taught me about fame
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Rao’s will have its first-ever float in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Rao’s will have its first-ever float in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

October 28, 2024
Rao’s will have its first-ever float in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Election|Political|US

Election 2024 Latest: Trump and Harris present dueling visions of America in final campaign stretch

Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump are entering the final stretch of the 2024 campaign, with the two candidates locked in a fiercely competitive presidential contest

October 28, 2024
Election 2024 Latest: Trump and Harris present dueling visions of America in final campaign stretch
Business|Economy|US

TGI Fridays abruptly closes dozens more locations as a reported bankruptcy nears

TGI Fridays abruptly closes dozens more locations as a reported bankruptcy nears

October 28, 2024
TGI Fridays abruptly closes dozens more locations as a reported bankruptcy nears
Economy|MidEast

Displaced Gazans sew winter clothes from blankets

As Gaza braces for a cold, wet winter, displaced Palestinians living in tents and makeshift shelters by the sea are sewing clothes from blankets in a

October 28, 2024
Displaced Gazans sew winter clothes from blankets
Crime|Europe

Austrian mayor shot dead with suspect on the run, police say

Austrian mayor shot dead with suspect on the run, police say

October 28, 2024
Austrian mayor shot dead with suspect on the run, police say
Business|Science|Technology

Autonomous tech is coming to farming. What will it mean for crops and workers who harvest them?

Autonomous tech is coming to farming

October 28, 2024
Autonomous tech is coming to farming. What will it mean for crops and workers who harvest them?
Sports

Commanders win on last-second Hail Mary, 49ers pile more misery on Cowboys, late drama throughout: NFL Week 8 Sunday review

Commanders win on last-second Hail Mary, 49ers pile more misery on Cowboys, late drama throughout: NFL Week 8 Sunday review

October 28, 2024
Commanders win on last-second Hail Mary, 49ers pile more misery on Cowboys, late drama throughout: NFL Week 8 Sunday review
World

Israeli campaign leaves Lebanese border towns in ruins, satellite images show

Israel's military campaign in southern Lebanon has caused vast destruction in more than a dozen border towns and villages, reducing many of them to

October 28, 2024
Israeli campaign leaves Lebanese border towns in ruins, satellite images show
Election|US

LGBTQ+ voters in these 4 states could swing the 2024 presidential election

LGBTQ+ voters make up a relatively small percentage of the American electorate. But they’re poised to play an outsize role in the ‘tipping-point’ states most likely to decide the election.

October 28, 2024
LGBTQ+ voters in these 4 states could swing the 2024 presidential election
Celebrity|Crime|US

Authorities launch 'interagency operation' at federal jail in New York housing Sean 'Diddy' Combs

Federal investigators have launched an “interagency operation” at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, where Sean “Diddy” Combs is incarcerated

October 28, 2024
Authorities launch 'interagency operation' at federal jail in New York housing Sean 'Diddy' Combs
Science

Vampire bats – look beyond the fangs and blood to see animal friendships and unique adaptations

A behavioral ecologist explains the reciprocal social relationships vampire bats maintain, in sickness and in health.

October 28, 2024
Vampire bats – look beyond the fangs and blood to see animal friendships and unique adaptations
Arts|Opinion

Michiganders or Michiganians? A linguist explains why the answer is clear

‘The chief objection to Michigander is that it inspires idiots to call a Michigan woman a Michigoose and a child a Michigosling,’ the American essayist H.L. Mencken wrote in 1947.

October 28, 2024
Michiganders or Michiganians? A linguist explains why the answer is clear
Opinion|US

Trump’s anti-Haitian rhetoric reflects America’s long-standing racism against Haiti and its people

As Black immigrants, Haitians are doubly marginalized by structural racism embedded in US immigration policies and the broader societal racism experienced by Black Americans.

October 28, 2024
Trump’s anti-Haitian rhetoric reflects America’s long-standing racism against Haiti and its people
Education

US math teachers view student performance differently based on race and gender

Researchers asked math teachers why certain groups do better at math than others. The teachers had different answers for different groups.

October 28, 2024
US math teachers view student performance differently based on race and gender
MidEast|World

Israel votes to ban UN aid agency, Palestinians say 100,000 residents trapped

Israel's parliament passed a law on Monday to ban the UN relief agency UNRWA from operating inside the country, alarming some of Israel's

October 28, 2024
Israel votes to ban UN aid agency, Palestinians say 100,000 residents trapped
Science|Technology

Why do we use gasoline for small vehicles and diesel fuel for big vehicles?

Both gasoline and diesel fuel are refined from crude oil, but they are good for different things and can’t be used interchangeably.

October 28, 2024
Why do we use gasoline for small vehicles and diesel fuel for big vehicles?
Uncategorized

Why donors should ask local communities what matters to them while deciding what success looks like

What’s missing in most donor evaluations is a participatory approach to measurement and evaluation that asks local communities what matters to them and then adapts evaluation frameworks accordingly.

October 28, 2024
Why donors should ask local communities what matters to them while deciding what success looks like
Sports

Man United fires Ten Hag after woeful start to the season and puts Van Nistelrooy in interim control

Manchester United has fired Erik ten Hag after a troubled start to the season left the 20-time English champions in 14th place in the Premier League

October 28, 2024
Man United fires Ten Hag after woeful start to the season and puts Van Nistelrooy in interim control
Africa|Crime|Political|World

Attack on a Chad military base kills 40 soldiers, presidency says

Chad’s presidency says unidentified assailants have killed at least 40 soldiers during an overnight attack on a military base in the country’s west

October 28, 2024
Attack on a Chad military base kills 40 soldiers, presidency says
MidEast|World

Israel passes laws to restrict the work of a UN agency that is a lifeline for Gaza

Israel’s parliament has passed two laws that severely restrict the U.N. agency responsible for distributing aid in Gaza

October 28, 2024
Israel passes laws to restrict the work of a UN agency that is a lifeline for Gaza
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance

Volkswagen's labour chief warns of mass layoffs, plant closures in Germany

Volkswagen plans to shut at least three factories in Germany, lay off tens of thousands of staff and shrink its remaining plants in Europe's biggest economy as it plots a deeper-than

October 28, 2024
Volkswagen's labour chief warns of mass layoffs, plant closures in Germany
Business|Finance|US

US regional banks with Florida operations brace for hurricane fallout

Several regional lenders allocated loan-loss provisions in the third quarter to cover potential defaults by borrowers grappling with recent hurricanes,

October 28, 2024
US regional banks with Florida operations brace for hurricane fallout
Election|US

Republicans seek votes among the Amish, who rarely cast them, in swing-state Pennsylvania

The Amish are numerous in the all-important swing state of Pennsylvania, and yet only a small minority of them vote in elections

October 28, 2024
Republicans seek votes among the Amish, who rarely cast them, in swing-state Pennsylvania
Business|Finance|Technology

AI startup Read announces new funding at $450 million valuation

Read AI, a productivity and AI automation startup, said on Monday it was valued at $450 million after a series B funding round led by Smash Capital.

October 28, 2024
AI startup Read announces new funding at $450 million valuation
Crime|US

A decade of racial justice activism transformed politics but landmark reforms remain elusive

Michael Brown’s fatal shooting by police a decade ago set off more than a week of protests by thousands of people in Ferguson, Missouri

October 28, 2024
A decade of racial justice activism transformed politics but landmark reforms remain elusive
Celebrity|Entertainment

Though still grieving, Matthew Perry’s loved ones are turning his death into a legacy of helping others

Though still grieving, Matthew Perry’s loved ones are turning his death into a legacy of helping others

October 28, 2024
Though still grieving, Matthew Perry’s loved ones are turning his death into a legacy of helping others
Health

Updated guidelines may help reduce the risk of a first-time stroke, according to the American Stroke Association

Updated guidelines may help reduce the risk of a first-time stroke, according to the American Stroke Association

October 28, 2024
Updated guidelines may help reduce the risk of a first-time stroke, according to the American Stroke Association
Political|World

No new limits on Ukraine's use of US arms if North Korea joins Russia's fight, Pentagon says

The U.S. will not impose new limits on Ukraine's use of American weapons if North Korea joins Russia's war, the Pentagon said on Monday,

October 28, 2024
No new limits on Ukraine's use of US arms if North Korea joins Russia's fight, Pentagon says
Europe|Political|World

Swiss president backs lifting re-export ban on arms to Ukraine

Switzerland's president said on Monday she was in favour of revising a ban that currently prevents Swiss-made arms from being re-exported from another country to Ukraine

October 28, 2024
Swiss president backs lifting re-export ban on arms to Ukraine
Sports

Soccer-Manchester United sack manager Ten Hag after woeful start to the season

Manchester United have sacked manager Erik ten Hag after their latest defeat at the weekend as they languish 14th in the Premier League table and stand

October 28, 2024
Soccer-Manchester United sack manager Ten Hag after woeful start to the season
MidEast|World

Israeli troops capture around 100 Hamas militants in north Gaza hospital, military says

Israeli soldiers captured around 100 suspected Hamas militants during a raid in Kamal Adwan hospital in northern Gaza, the military said on Monday.

October 28, 2024
Israeli troops capture around 100 Hamas militants in north Gaza hospital, military says
Sports

Jags WR Christian Kirk is out for the season after breaking his collarbone, AP source says

A person familiar with the injury says Jacksonville Jaguars receiver Christian Kirk will miss the rest of the season with a broken left collarbone

October 28, 2024
Jags WR Christian Kirk is out for the season after breaking his collarbone, AP source says
Crime|Europe|Videos

British lawmaker suspended after video shows him allegedly punching man in the street

British lawmaker suspended after video shows him allegedly punching man in the street

October 28, 2024
British lawmaker suspended after video shows him allegedly punching man in the street
Africa|World

Around 40 killed in attack on Chad military base, presidency says

Around 40 soldiers were killed in an attack on a military base in Chad's Lake region over the weekend, the central African country's presidency said on Monday.

October 28, 2024
Around 40 killed in attack on Chad military base, presidency says
Asia|Europe|Political|World

North Korea has sent about 10,000 troops to Russia to likely fight against Ukraine, Pentagon says

Pentagon spokeswoman Sabrina Singh says North Korea has sent about 10,000 troops to Russia to train and likely fight against Ukraine within “the next several weeks.”

October 28, 2024
North Korea has sent about 10,000 troops to Russia to likely fight against Ukraine, Pentagon says
Business|Economy|Finance

Brazil's Azul reaches deal with bondholders for up to $500 million in fresh financing

Azul has reached a deal with its bondholders to obtain additional financing of up to $500 million, the Brazilian airline said on Monday, as part of restructuring

October 28, 2024
Brazil's Azul reaches deal with bondholders for up to $500 million in fresh financing
Business|Food|Health

McDonald's E. coli outbreak could worsen near-term sales decline

McDonald's investors will look for signs of near-term sales disruption from the recent E. coli outbreak linked to its Quarter Pounder hamburgers when it reports third-

October 28, 2024
McDonald's E. coli outbreak could worsen near-term sales decline
Americas|Election|US|World

US policy toward Cuba hangs in balance as presidential election looms

In Cuba, all eyes are on the U.S. presidential election.

October 28, 2024
US policy toward Cuba hangs in balance as presidential election looms
Europe

Swiss president says deal with EU possible this year despite immigration hurdle

The Swiss president voiced optimism on Monday that a deal with the European Union could still be reached by year-end on updating their relationship, despite a lack of agreement on

October 28, 2024
Swiss president says deal with EU possible this year despite immigration hurdle
Crime|US

For years, the Delphi double murder case went cold. Then a volunteer found a file with an interesting piece of information

For years, the Delphi double murder case went cold. Then a volunteer found a file with an interesting piece of information

October 28, 2024
For years, the Delphi double murder case went cold. Then a volunteer found a file with an interesting piece of information
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment

French court postpones Depardieu's sexual assault trial due to ill health

A French court postponed actor Gerard Depardieu's trial for the alleged sexual assault of two women on a film set in 2021 for five months on Monday after his

October 28, 2024
French court postpones Depardieu's sexual assault trial due to ill health
Business|Finance|Stock Markets

Boeing to raise up to $24.3 billion to shore up finances, stave off downgrade

Boeing launched a stock offering that could raise up to $24.3 billion as the planemaker looks to strengthen its finances squeezed by a more than six-week strike by factory

October 28, 2024
Boeing to raise up to $24.3 billion to shore up finances, stave off downgrade
Crime|Europe

UK anti-Islam activist 'Tommy Robinson' jailed for breaching injunction

British anti-Muslim activist Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, known by the pseudonym Tommy Robinson, was jailed for 18 months on Monday after he admitted contempt of court by breaching an

October 28, 2024
UK anti-Islam activist 'Tommy Robinson' jailed for breaching injunction
Business|Food

Target releases its cheapest-ever Thanksgiving meal deal

Target releases its cheapest-ever Thanksgiving meal deal

October 28, 2024
Target releases its cheapest-ever Thanksgiving meal deal
Business|Economy|Europe

VW labour chief sounds alarm on mass layoffs and three German plant closures

Volkswagen plans to shut at least three factories in Germany, lay off tens of thousands of staff and shrink its

October 28, 2024
VW labour chief sounds alarm on mass layoffs and three German plant closures
Education|US|Videos

Students return to school in Asheville, North Carolina, area as community faces Helene recovery

Students return to school in Asheville, North Carolina, area as community faces Helene recovery

October 28, 2024
Students return to school in Asheville, North Carolina, area as community faces Helene recovery
Business|Finance|Technology

Microsoft's AI demand under scrutiny as investors seek payday

Microsoft is expected to report its slowest quarterly revenue growth in a year on Wednesday, while investors await signs of AI demand amid growing worries about the slow

October 28, 2024
Microsoft's AI demand under scrutiny as investors seek payday
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Wall Street closes higher ahead of megacap earnings, election

Wall Street closed higher on Monday ahead of a packed week of earnings from megacap companies and the final stretch before the Nov. 5 presidential election, while

October 28, 2024
Wall Street closes higher ahead of megacap earnings, election
Business|Finance|US|World

Norway buys US-made air defence missiles for over $360 million

Norway has agreed with U.S. authorities to buy air defence missiles for more than 4 billion Norwegian crowns ($363 million), the Norwegian military said on Monday.

October 28, 2024
Norway buys US-made air defence missiles for over $360 million
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World

Oil and yen drop on MidEast restraint, Japan indecision

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan A monster Halloween week of critical market events kicked off with a sharp slide in both crude oil prices and Japan's yen as tensions

October 28, 2024
Oil and yen drop on MidEast restraint, Japan indecision
Election|Finance|US

Robinhood rolls out contracts to bet on US presidential election

Robinhood said on Monday it will allow trading in U.S. presidential election event contracts, as it seeks to capitalize on growing retail demand for betting

October 28, 2024
Robinhood rolls out contracts to bet on US presidential election
Business|Economy|Finance|US

Commercial real estate industry worries over higher taxes as election looms

The U.S. commercial real estate industry is pushing for tax relief and incentives championed by former Republican President Donald Trump to continue in the next

October 28, 2024
Commercial real estate industry worries over higher taxes as election looms
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Musk's bold 2025 prediction on Tesla sales faces skepticism, scrutiny

By Abhirup Roy Tesla CEO Elon Musk stunned investors and analysts with plans to grow vehicle sales by 30% next year, buoyed by a new, cheaper model and enthusiasm for self-driving software, but

October 28, 2024
Musk's bold 2025 prediction on Tesla sales faces skepticism, scrutiny
Election|US

After Supreme Court ruling, a Black Alabama Democrat aspires to US House seat

If Democratic candidate Shomari Figures wins a congressional race in Alabama in the Nov.

October 28, 2024
After Supreme Court ruling, a Black Alabama Democrat aspires to US House seat
Economy|Finance|US

Fed faces hefty data, political calendar before next policy meeting

The nine days until Federal Reserve officials sit down to decide what to do next with interest rates features a veritable murderers' row of events to shape their move -

October 28, 2024
Fed faces hefty data, political calendar before next policy meeting
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Pfizer management looks to show turnaround as Starboard looms

Pfizer's quarterly financial report on Tuesday comes at a critical moment for the U.S. drugmaker and its CEO, as activist hedge fund Starboard Value ramps up the

October 28, 2024
Pfizer management looks to show turnaround as Starboard looms
US|World

Sikh separatist claims Indian 'spy network' operates in US and Canada

Canada and the U.S. must get tougher on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government for trying to silence dissidents on foreign soil, a controversial

October 28, 2024
Sikh separatist claims Indian 'spy network' operates in US and Canada
Business|Finance|US

Alphabet's Q3 revenue growth likely to slow as competition pressures Search, YouTube

Alphabet will likely post its slowest revenue growth in four quarters on Tuesday, hurt by competition that weighed on its core Google Search

October 28, 2024
Alphabet's Q3 revenue growth likely to slow as competition pressures Search, YouTube
Business|Finance

Boeing workers' demand for reinstated pension a long shot, experts say

Boeing workers' efforts to restore the traditional pension plans it ditched a decade ago feels to many like a long shot, as reinstating such a structure could exacerbate

October 28, 2024
Boeing workers' demand for reinstated pension a long shot, experts say
Election

Democratic Senator tries to swim upstream in increasingly Republican Ohio

Democratic U.S.

October 28, 2024
Democratic Senator tries to swim upstream in increasingly Republican Ohio
Business|Finance|Technology

Trump’s stock surges as traders predict an election victory

Trump’s stock surges as traders predict an election victory

October 28, 2024
Trump’s stock surges as traders predict an election victory
Business|Economy|Lifestyle|Technology

As the housing affordability crisis deepens, Airbnb and Vrbo face backlash

As the housing affordability crisis deepens, Airbnb and Vrbo face backlash

October 28, 2024
As the housing affordability crisis deepens, Airbnb and Vrbo face backlash
Election|US

CNN Poll: Most voters don’t think Trump will concede if he loses the 2024 election

CNN Poll: Most voters don’t think Trump will concede if he loses the 2024 election

October 28, 2024
CNN Poll: Most voters don’t think Trump will concede if he loses the 2024 election
MidEast|Political|World

Kremlin says Russia is doing all it can to try to de-escalate Middle East tensions

The Kremlin said on Monday that Russia was doing everything it could to try to facilitate attempts to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East by urging restraint on all sides.

October 28, 2024
Kremlin says Russia is doing all it can to try to de-escalate Middle East tensions
Asia|Business|Technology

Apple iPhone 16 sales blocked in Indonesia due to local parts rule

Tech giant Apple Inc will not be allowed to sell its iPhone 16 smartphones in Indonesia because they have not met the country's rules on the use of locally made components, the

October 28, 2024
Apple iPhone 16 sales blocked in Indonesia due to local parts rule
Europe|US|World

Russia says attempts are being made to destabilise Georgia after vote

The Kremlin said on Monday that outside parties were trying to destabilise Georgia, after the United States and the European Union called for an investigation into alleged

October 28, 2024
Russia says attempts are being made to destabilise Georgia after vote
Asia|Crime|World

Duterte says he had a 'death squad' as mayor but didn't order killings as Philippine president

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has told a Senate inquiry that he maintained a “death squad” of criminals to kill other criminals when he was mayor of a southern city

October 28, 2024
Duterte says he had a 'death squad' as mayor but didn't order killings as Philippine president
Economy|Europe

German politicians should leave differences aside, DSGV president says

Politicians within Germany's three-way coalition government should put their differences aside to address the country's stagnating growth, the president of the

October 28, 2024
German politicians should leave differences aside, DSGV president says
Asia|Health|Lifestyle

China looks to spur births, aid families in fight on shrinking population

China outlined steps on Monday to improve family planning and parenting measures in an effort to boost the number of births, a statement from the state council, or

October 28, 2024
China looks to spur births, aid families in fight on shrinking population
Election|Europe|Political

Social Democrats win Lithuania's election, overcoming center-right government

Lithuania’s center-left opposition parties celebrated victory after prevailing over the center-right ruling coalition in the final round of national elections

October 28, 2024
Social Democrats win Lithuania's election, overcoming center-right government
Election|World

Tens of thousands rally in Georgia to denounce the parliamentary election they say was rigged

Tens of thousands of Georgians massed outside parliament, demanding the annulment of the weekend parliamentary election that the president has alleged was rigged with the help of Russia

October 28, 2024
Tens of thousands rally in Georgia to denounce the parliamentary election they say was rigged
Environment|Science

Current climate pledges still fall way short on Paris goals, UN body says

National pledges to cut greenhouse gas emissions still fall far short of what is needed to limit catastrophic global warming, the United Nations said on Monday

October 28, 2024
Current climate pledges still fall way short on Paris goals, UN body says
Economy|Election|US

Trump appeals to religion, Harris talks jobs as millions vote early

Republican Donald Trump on Monday appealed to religious voters in the southern swing state of Georgia as his campaign distanced

October 28, 2024
Trump appeals to religion, Harris talks jobs as millions vote early
Election|Political|US

For many US voters, the economy is personal and they blame the Democrats

Tiesha Blackwell, 24, voted for Joe Biden in 2020 but says she is casting her ballot for Republican former President Donald Trump this year, and high food and

October 28, 2024
For many US voters, the economy is personal and they blame the Democrats
Election|US

GOP’s aggressive court strategy sets the stage to cast doubt on the 2024 results

GOP’s aggressive court strategy sets the stage to cast doubt on the 2024 results

October 28, 2024
GOP’s aggressive court strategy sets the stage to cast doubt on the 2024 results
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance

India's economic growth to stay strong, but job creation fails to spark joy: Reuters poll

India's economy will grow at a solid pace this fiscal year and next, according to a Reuters poll of economists, but they cautioned that key

October 28, 2024
India's economic growth to stay strong, but job creation fails to spark joy: Reuters poll
MidEast|Political|World

Iran says it will 'use all available tools' to respond to Israel's attack

Tehran will "use all available tools" to respond to Israel's weekend attack on military targets in Iran, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said on Monday.

October 28, 2024
Iran says it will 'use all available tools' to respond to Israel's attack
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance

STOXX 600 rises ahead of key data and US tech earnings, energy shares cap gains

Europe's main stock index closed higher on Monday as gains across most sectors outweighed the weakness in energy stocks on a slide in oil prices, with

October 28, 2024
STOXX 600 rises ahead of key data and US tech earnings, energy shares cap gains
MidEast|Stock Markets|World

Most Gulf bourses gain as Iran downplays Israel's strikes

Most stock markets in the Gulf ended higher on Monday as tensions eased after Iran played down Israel's strikes on military targets over the weekend, saying the air attack

October 28, 2024
Most Gulf bourses gain as Iran downplays Israel's strikes
Australia|Health|Travel

Woman survives snake bite during days lost in Australia’s Snowy Mountains

Woman survives snake bite during days lost in Australia’s Snowy Mountains

October 28, 2024
Woman survives snake bite during days lost in Australia’s Snowy Mountains
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

Taiwan Q3 growth seen slowing on dull investment, consumption: Reuters poll

Economic growth in trade-dependent Taiwan was expected to slow in the third quarter with exports still robust on AI demand but moderating, while domestic investment and consumption

October 28, 2024
Taiwan Q3 growth seen slowing on dull investment, consumption: Reuters poll
Europe|World

Lithuania election winner pledges at least 3.5% of GDP for defence

Lithuania's incoming Social Democratic government will target defence spending of at least 3.5% of its gross domestic product, the party's leader said on Monday.

October 28, 2024
Lithuania election winner pledges at least 3.5% of GDP for defence
Asia|Election|US|World

Philippines confident in US security policy continuity regardless of election

The Philippines is confident in the continuity of U.S. policies in the Asia-Pacific region after the U.S. presidential election and the two countries'

October 28, 2024
Philippines confident in US security policy continuity regardless of election
Africa|Election

Diamond-rich Botswana votes with President Masisi seeking second term

Botswana will hold a general election on Wednesday with President Mokgweetsi Masisi competing against three challengers for a second term in the diamond-rich

October 28, 2024
Diamond-rich Botswana votes with President Masisi seeking second term
Business|Economy

Mood in German export sector darkens further in October, survey shows

The mood in Germany's export industry darkened further in October, with the automotive and metal sectors anticipating the heaviest losses in international trade, according to the

October 28, 2024
Mood in German export sector darkens further in October, survey shows
Health|World

Pakistan begins another vaccination campaign after a worrying surge in polio cases

Pakistan has begun a nationwide vaccination campaign to protect 45 million children from polio after a surge in new cases

October 28, 2024
Pakistan begins another vaccination campaign after a worrying surge in polio cases
Asia|Environment|Health

Thick smog chokes northern India and eastern Pakistan ahead of Diwali

Thick smog chokes northern India and eastern Pakistan ahead of Diwali

October 28, 2024
Thick smog chokes northern India and eastern Pakistan ahead of Diwali
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|World

Japan's political shakeup complicates BOJ, fiscal policy outlook

The loss of Japan's ruling bloc's parliamentary majority has heightened prospects that a new government will need to ramp up spending and of potential

October 28, 2024
Japan's political shakeup complicates BOJ, fiscal policy outlook
Election|Political|World

Uzbekistan's Liberal Democrats lead in parliamentary election

Uzbekistan's Liberal Democratic Party has won 64 seats out of 150 in Uzbekistan's parliament with 42.7% of the vote in Sunday's election, the Central Election Commission said on

October 28, 2024
Uzbekistan's Liberal Democrats lead in parliamentary election
Sports

Anatomy of a Hail Mary: How Jayden Daniels and the Commanders beat the buzzer

The Washington Commanders executed a Hail Mary to perfection to beat the Chicago Bears on Sunday

October 28, 2024
Anatomy of a Hail Mary: How Jayden Daniels and the Commanders beat the buzzer
Business|Europe|Finance|Health|Stock Markets

Philips' deteriorating China sales send shares tumbling 16%

By Bart H.

October 28, 2024
Philips' deteriorating China sales send shares tumbling 16%
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|World

Swiss companies set sights on India as $100 billion trade pact promises more opportunities

Investments in India by Swiss companies such as engineering group ABB and transport firm Kuehne+Nagel are on the rise, with a $100 billion regional trade deal

October 28, 2024
Swiss companies set sights on India as $100 billion trade pact promises more opportunities
Economy|Europe|Finance

No urgency for ECB to speed up policy easing, Wunsch says

There is no urgency for the European Central Bank to cut interest rates quicker and it could even live with a small, temporary undershoot of its inflation target, Belgian

October 28, 2024
No urgency for ECB to speed up policy easing, Wunsch says
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance

Bricks over clicks as shops come back into fashion in Europe

The rise of online shopping has led to swathes of store closures, casting doubt over the future of retail malls and high streets, but in Europe there

October 28, 2024
Bricks over clicks as shops come back into fashion in Europe
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology

China again warns EU against separate talks with EV makers

China renewed warnings to the European Union that if the bloc conducts separate negotiations with electric vehicle companies while in talks with China, that would "shake mutual

October 28, 2024
China again warns EU against separate talks with EV makers
Technology|World

The leaders of India and Spain launch India's first private military aircraft plant

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Spanish counterpart Pedro Sanchez have inaugurated India’s first private military aircraft plant

October 28, 2024
The leaders of India and Spain launch India's first private military aircraft plant
Europe

Bulgaria's GERB wins election, coalition talks in sight

Bulgaria's centre-right GERB party won a parliamentary election on Sunday, preliminary results showed, but it will have to seek a coalition partner to form a government.

October 28, 2024
Bulgaria's GERB wins election, coalition talks in sight
Election|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Event risks galore this week

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Vidya Ranganathan A weekend election in Japan that has knocked the yen down to three-month lows, a heavy U.S. corporate earnings calendar,

October 28, 2024
Event risks galore this week
Crime|Europe|Technology|World

Ukraine drones target ethanol plants in Russia, Telegram channels say

Ukrainian drones targeted ethanol plants in Russia's southern region of Voronezh, Russian channels on the Telegram app said, while the regional governor said the attack injured two people,

October 28, 2024
Ukraine drones target ethanol plants in Russia, Telegram channels say
Africa|Europe|World

France and Morocco announce high speed rail investments as Macron visits Rabat

Morocco’s King Mohammed VI has welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron to Morocco, kicking off a state visit with a series of bilateral agreements, including major investments in renewable energy and transportation

October 28, 2024
France and Morocco announce high speed rail investments as Macron visits Rabat
Economy|Finance

Global economy chiefs fret over a Trump return as US election draws closer

Low growth, high debt and escalating wars topped the official agenda at the International Monetary Fund and World Bank annual meetings, but

October 28, 2024
Global economy chiefs fret over a Trump return as US election draws closer
Business|Finance|Technology

Asset managers roll out new ETFs to tap in to AI buzz

Exchange-traded funds focused on artificial intelligence are proliferating as asset managers offer investors new ways to tap in to the market enthusiasm for AI, even while

October 28, 2024
Asset managers roll out new ETFs to tap in to AI buzz
Economy|Finance|World

Some companies change tack in China with no recovery in sight

Companies around the world are starting to cut prices and costs and scale back activity in China, as the

October 28, 2024
Some companies change tack in China with no recovery in sight
Asia|Business|Economy|World

Indonesia's Prabowo wants key buildings in new capital ready in 4 years

Indonesia's new leader Prabowo Subianto wants to complete key government and parliamentary buildings in the country's $32 billion new capital city in the next four years, according

October 28, 2024
Indonesia's Prabowo wants key buildings in new capital ready in 4 years
Business|Europe|Finance

European airlines struggle with plane delays, high costs in Q3

Europe's major airlines including Lufthansa and Air France-KLM are expected to report another quarter dragged down by rising costs and limited planes, with no

October 28, 2024
European airlines struggle with plane delays, high costs in Q3
Election|Europe|Political|US|World

Thousands protest in Georgia as opposition challenges election results

Thousands of people protested outside Georgia's parliament in Tbilisi on Monday after the governing party won an election marked by reports of

October 28, 2024
Thousands protest in Georgia as opposition challenges election results
Uncategorized

In their own words: What it's like in a 'chaos' Congress and why these lawmakers keep coming back

Polarizing

October 28, 2024
In their own words: What it's like in a 'chaos' Congress and why these lawmakers keep coming back
Election|Opinion|Political|US

US voters concerned about post-election violence and efforts to overturn the results: AP-NORC poll

A new poll finds that American voters are approaching the presidential election with deep unease about what could follow

October 28, 2024
US voters concerned about post-election violence and efforts to overturn the results: AP-NORC poll
Business|Economy|Finance

Singapore central bank expects GDP at upper end of 2%-3% range in 2024 and 2025

Singapore's central bank said on Monday it expects 2024 gross domestic product growth at the upper end of the 2%-3% forecast range, and for next year to have a

October 28, 2024
Singapore central bank expects GDP at upper end of 2%-3% range in 2024 and 2025
Business|Economy|Finance

BOJ on quest for better communication as more rate hikes loom

Aside from the mixed policy signals dropped during his trip to the International Monetary Fund and World Bank meetings in Washington, Bank of Japan Governor

October 28, 2024
BOJ on quest for better communication as more rate hikes loom
Education|Lifestyle|Sports

The dispute around a women's volleyball team touches on a broader question: How to define 'fair'

One member of the women’s volleyball team at San Jose State University is part of a lawsuit challenging the presence of transgender athletes in women’s college sports

October 28, 2024
The dispute around a women's volleyball team touches on a broader question: How to define 'fair'
Election|US

Here's what to watch in the final full week of the presidential campaign

Uncertainty reigns entering the final full week of the 2024 campaign with Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump locked in a razor-thin presidential contest

October 28, 2024
Here's what to watch in the final full week of the presidential campaign
Sports

Brock Purdy helps the 49ers bounce back with a 30-24 victory over the Cowboys

Brock Purdy threw a touchdown pass and ran for another score to send the San Francisco 49ers into their bye week on a high note with a 30-24 victory over the Dallas Cowboys

October 28, 2024
Brock Purdy helps the 49ers bounce back with a 30-24 victory over the Cowboys
Arts|Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|Europe

A French court postpones Gérard Depardieu's sex assault trial because of his health

A criminal court in Paris has postponed French actor Gérard Depardieu’s trial on charges of sexually assaulting two women on a film set because of concerns about his health, shifting the start of the proceedings to March

October 28, 2024
A French court postpones Gérard Depardieu's sex assault trial because of his health
Asia|World

Myanmar's civil war reshaped in past year with coordinated offensive by powerful resistance groups

Three well-armed militias launched a surprise joint offensive in northeastern Myanmar a year ago, breaking a strategic stalemate with the regime’s military with rapid gains of huge swaths of territory that inspired others to attack around the country

October 28, 2024
Myanmar's civil war reshaped in past year with coordinated offensive by powerful resistance groups
Asia|World

Resistance forces push military regime close to brink in Myanmar

Three well-armed militias launched a surprise joint offensive in northeastern Myanmar a year ago, breaking a strategic stalemate with the regime’s military with rapid gains of huge swaths of territory that inspired others to attack around the country

October 28, 2024
Resistance forces push military regime close to brink in Myanmar
Business|Entertainment|US

California proposes increasing annual film tax credit to $750 million

Governor Gavin Newsom has proposed increasing the money available for film and television production incentives in California to $750 million annually from $330 million, his office said on

October 28, 2024
California proposes increasing annual film tax credit to $750 million
Celebrity|Entertainment|Opinion|US

Bad Bunny shows support for Harris after comedian makes offensive comment about Puerto Rico at Trump rally

Bad Bunny shows support for Harris after comedian makes offensive comment about Puerto Rico at Trump rally

October 28, 2024
Bad Bunny shows support for Harris after comedian makes offensive comment about Puerto Rico at Trump rally
Sports

Stephen Curry sprains left ankle in Warriors' loss

Stephen Curry injured his left ankle late in the third quarter of a 112-104 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers, tried to return then sat down again and left the court

October 28, 2024
Stephen Curry sprains left ankle in Warriors' loss
Asia|Crime|Lifestyle|World

Police out in force to prevent rowdy Halloween celebrations in Shanghai

Shanghai police patrolled the downtown streets over the weekend to crack down on Halloween celebrations in China's most international city. 

October 28, 2024
Police out in force to prevent rowdy Halloween celebrations in Shanghai
Asia|Business|Finance|Stock Markets

Korea Zinc attempts to fend off takeover with $1.5 billion share buyback

Korea Zinc said on Monday it has secured 9.85% of the company's shares in a $1.5 billion buyback that it launched to block shareholders from selling

October 28, 2024
Korea Zinc attempts to fend off takeover with $1.5 billion share buyback
Asia|Economy|Election|Finance

Stock market today: Wall Street climbs ahead of a big week for Big Tech as oil drops 6%

U.S. stocks closed broadly higher as gains by some Big Tech companies helped offset a skid in oil-and-gas stocks

October 28, 2024
Stock market today: Wall Street climbs ahead of a big week for Big Tech as oil drops 6%
MidEast|Technology|World

Middle East latest: Israel passes 2 laws restricting UN agency that distributes aid in Gaza

Israeli lawmakers have passed two laws that could threaten the work of the main United Nations agency providing aid to people in Gaza by barring it from operating on Israeli soil

October 28, 2024
Middle East latest: Israel passes 2 laws restricting UN agency that distributes aid in Gaza
Arts|Food

Once illegal, this Japanese alcohol is making a comeback

Once illegal, this Japanese alcohol is making a comeback

October 28, 2024
Once illegal, this Japanese alcohol is making a comeback
Business|Finance

Boeing plans to launch effort to raise over $15 billion in capital as early as Monday, source says

Boeing is set to launch as early as Monday its plan to raise more than $15 billion in capital, a source briefed on the matter told Reuters.

October 28, 2024
Boeing plans to launch effort to raise over $15 billion in capital as early as Monday, source says
Europe|World

Russia bomb attack shatters historic building in Ukraine's Kharkiv

A Russian guided bomb attack on Kharkiv on Monday shattered much of the Derzhprom building, one of the most celebrated landmarks in Ukraine's second city,

October 28, 2024
Russia bomb attack shatters historic building in Ukraine's Kharkiv
Asia|Business|Economy

China's private tutoring firms emerge from the shadows after crackdown

China is quietly easing regulatory pressure on private tutoring operators as it looks to revive a flagging economy, spurring a nascent

October 28, 2024
China's private tutoring firms emerge from the shadows after crackdown
Political|US

Fact check: Debunking 16 false claims Trump made at Madison Square Garden

Fact check: Debunking 16 false claims Trump made at Madison Square Garden

October 28, 2024
Fact check: Debunking 16 false claims Trump made at Madison Square Garden
US

Daniel Dale fact-checks Trump's false claim about inflation

Donald Trump made a series of false claims about immigration and other subjects in his speech at his rally at Madison Square Garden. CNN's Daniel Dale has the facts.

October 28, 2024
Daniel Dale fact-checks Trump's false claim about inflation
Sports|US

Tyrique Stevenson taunts Commanders fans seconds before Bears lose on Hail Mary touchdown

Chicago Bears cornerback Tyrique Stevenson could be seen taunting fans seconds before he and his teammates gave up a Hail Mary touchdown with time expired to lose to the Washington Commanders 18-15

October 28, 2024
Tyrique Stevenson taunts Commanders fans seconds before Bears lose on Hail Mary touchdown
Uncategorized

Eli Lilly gets nod to launch weight-loss drug in Hong Kong - Bloomberg News

Eli Lilly expects to start selling its weight-loss drug in Hong Kong as early as the end of this year, Bloomberg News reported on Sunday.

October 28, 2024
Eli Lilly gets nod to launch weight-loss drug in Hong Kong - Bloomberg News
Business|Food

McDonald’s to resume selling Quarter Pounders in all restaurants after beef patties in Colorado test negative for E. coli

McDonald’s to resume selling Quarter Pounders in all restaurants after beef patties in Colorado test negative for E. coli

October 28, 2024
McDonald’s to resume selling Quarter Pounders in all restaurants after beef patties in Colorado test negative for E. coli
Election|Political|US

Biden to vote in presidential election on Monday

U.S. President Joe Biden will cast his early-voting ballot in the presidential election on Monday, according to the White House.

October 27, 2024
Biden to vote in presidential election on Monday
Crime|Opinion|US

Trump loyalists spew racist, vulgar attacks at Harris and Democrats at New York City rally

Trump loyalists spew racist, vulgar attacks at Harris and Democrats at New York City rally

October 27, 2024
Trump loyalists spew racist, vulgar attacks at Harris and Democrats at New York City rally
Asia|Business|Health

Olympus CEO ousted after allegation of illegal drug purchase, shares slump

Japanese endoscope manufacturer Olympus Corp said on Monday it has sacked Chief Executive Stefan Kaufmann after an allegation that he had purchased illegal drugs,

October 27, 2024
Olympus CEO ousted after allegation of illegal drug purchase, shares slump
Asia|Election|Finance|Political|World

Japan's government in flux after election gives no party majority

The make-up of Japan's future government was in flux on Monday after voters punished Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's scandal-tainted

October 27, 2024
Japan's government in flux after election gives no party majority
Crime|World

Former Bolivian president claims his car was hit by gunfire in attempted assassination

Former Bolivian president claims his car was hit by gunfire in attempted assassination

October 27, 2024
Former Bolivian president claims his car was hit by gunfire in attempted assassination
Asia|Economy

Stocks gain, oil falls 6%; big tech-related earnings on tap this week

Global stock indexes rose on Monday as investors awaited earnings reports this week from several of the biggest U.S. tech-related companies, while oil

October 27, 2024
Stocks gain, oil falls 6%; big tech-related earnings on tap this week
Asia|Economy|Finance

China launches new lending tool before year-end loan expiry

China's central bank launched a new lending tool on Monday to inject more liquidity into the market and support credit flow in the banking system ahead of the

October 27, 2024
China launches new lending tool before year-end loan expiry
Asia|Business|Finance|Technology

Battery maker LGES offers measured 2025 outlook after slow EV demand drags down Q3 profit

South Korean battery maker LG Energy Solution said on Monday it had a "conservative" view of revenue growth next year and that it will significantly

October 27, 2024
Battery maker LGES offers measured 2025 outlook after slow EV demand drags down Q3 profit
Business|Economy|Entertainment

California governor proposes more than doubling the state’s film and TV tax incentives

California governor proposes more than doubling the state’s film and TV tax incentives

October 27, 2024
California governor proposes more than doubling the state’s film and TV tax incentives
Business|Economy

UK employers show further signs of pre-budget nerves

British business confidence sank to a four-month low in October ahead of the first budget plan from the country's new government, a survey showed on Monday, echoing other signs of

October 27, 2024
UK employers show further signs of pre-budget nerves
Business|Europe|Finance

Seven European countries match US in startup-friendly laws, report says

Seven European countries have changed their laws to increase employee ownership in startups to rival the U.S. in attracting talent and investment, while other countries are

October 27, 2024
Seven European countries match US in startup-friendly laws, report says
Sports|US

Jayden Daniels' Hail Mary TD to Noah Brown gives Commanders 18-15 win over Bears

Jayden Daniels connected with Noah Brown on a 52-yard Hail Mary as time expired to give the Washington Commanders an 18-15 victory over the Chicago Bears on Sunday

October 27, 2024
Jayden Daniels' Hail Mary TD to Noah Brown gives Commanders 18-15 win over Bears
Australia|Business|Economy

Zero-carbon ammonia for shipping faces cost, safety challenges

At one of the world's biggest bulk export ports in Western Australia, shippers safely completed the first transfer of ammonia from one vessel to another last month

October 27, 2024
Zero-carbon ammonia for shipping faces cost, safety challenges
Crime|US

A man told police he had fallen off a cliff after being chased by a bear. Now he’s suspected of murder

A man told police he had fallen off a cliff after being chased by a bear. Now he’s suspected of murder

October 27, 2024
A man told police he had fallen off a cliff after being chased by a bear. Now he’s suspected of murder
Election|Political|US

Harris says ‘victory runs through Philly’ while courting Black and Latino voters in Pennsylvania

Harris says ‘victory runs through Philly’ while courting Black and Latino voters in Pennsylvania

October 27, 2024
Harris says ‘victory runs through Philly’ while courting Black and Latino voters in Pennsylvania
Sports

Mahomes passes for 262 yards and 2 TDs, Chiefs beat Raiders 27-20 to improve to 7-0

Patrick Mahomes passed for 262 yards and two touchdowns and the two-time defending champion Kansas City Chiefs remained undefeated with a 27-20 victory over Las Vegas

October 27, 2024
Mahomes passes for 262 yards and 2 TDs, Chiefs beat Raiders 27-20 to improve to 7-0
Europe|Political|World

Zelenskiy says 'Ukraine plus Northern Europe' co-operation format gaining speed

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday that cooperation within the 'Ukraine plus Northern Europe' format is gaining speed with more steps that can increase pressure on

October 27, 2024
Zelenskiy says 'Ukraine plus Northern Europe' co-operation format gaining speed
Asia|Economy|Finance

Yen remains under pressure after Japan election

The yen hit three-month lows against the dollar on Monday, remaining under pressure as an election loss by Japan's ruling coalition raises political and monetary

October 27, 2024
Yen remains under pressure after Japan election
Business|Food|Health

McDonald’s rules out beef patties as source of E. coli outbreak

McDonald’s on Sunday ruled out beef patties as a source of the E. coli outbreak linked to Quarter Pounder hamburgers, which has killed at least one person and sickened nearly 75 others.

October 27, 2024
McDonald’s rules out beef patties as source of E. coli outbreak
Americas|Crime|World

Mexico's Sinaloa state reports 14 murders in one day amid wave of violence

Authorities in Mexico's Sinaloa state said on Sunday that at least 14 people were killed the day before amid a wave of violence that erupted after drug trafficker Ismael "El

October 27, 2024
Mexico's Sinaloa state reports 14 murders in one day amid wave of violence
Celebrity|Election|Entertainment|Opinion|US|Videos

Latin superstar Bad Bunny backs Harris for president after comedian's racist jokes at Trump event

Bad Bunny threw his support behind Vice President Kamala Harris Sunday by sharing a video of the Democratic presidential nominee shortly after a comedian at Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally made crude jokes about Latinos and called Puerto Rico a “floating island of garbage."

October 27, 2024
Latin superstar Bad Bunny backs Harris for president after comedian's racist jokes at Trump event
Asia|World

North Korea blames South's military for drone intrusion

North Korea's defence ministry blamed South Korea's military for sending drones into its territory for political purposes, calling it an infringement upon the

October 27, 2024
North Korea blames South's military for drone intrusion
Sports

Heat unveil statue of Dwyane Wade outside the front of team's arena

Dwyane Wade is now the first Miami Heat player with a statue outside the team’s arena

October 27, 2024
Heat unveil statue of Dwyane Wade outside the front of team's arena
MidEast|US|World

Israeli MP behind bill to expel key UN agency accuses US of interfering with process

Israeli MP behind bill to expel key UN agency accuses US of interfering with process

October 27, 2024
Israeli MP behind bill to expel key UN agency accuses US of interfering with process
Europe|Political|World

Alleging ‘Russian special operation,’ Georgian president calls for protests over disputed election

Alleging ‘Russian special operation,’ Georgian president calls for protests over disputed election

October 27, 2024
Alleging ‘Russian special operation,’ Georgian president calls for protests over disputed election
Food|Health

McDonald’s Quarter Pounder back on the menu after testing rules out beef patties as E. coli source

McDonald's says testing has ruled out beef patties as the source of the outbreak of E

October 27, 2024
McDonald’s Quarter Pounder back on the menu after testing rules out beef patties as E. coli source
Business|Economy|Finance|MidEast|World

Oil falls 6% on reduced risk of wider Middle East war

Oil prices tumbled 6% on Monday, or more than $4 a barrel, after Saturday's retaliatory strike by Israel against Iran's military bypassed oil and nuclear facilities,

October 27, 2024
Oil falls 6% on reduced risk of wider Middle East war
Sports|US

Tyler Reddick wins at Homestead, giving Michael Jordan a chance at the NASCAR title

Michael Jordan won a championship in Phoenix in 1993

October 27, 2024
Tyler Reddick wins at Homestead, giving Michael Jordan a chance at the NASCAR title
Crime|Technology|US

Chinese hackers collected audio from unnamed Trump campaign adviser, Washington Post reports

Chinese state-affiliated hackers intercepted audio from the phone calls of U.S. political figures including an unnamed campaign adviser of Republican presidential candidate

October 27, 2024
Chinese hackers collected audio from unnamed Trump campaign adviser, Washington Post reports
Sports|Videos|World

Sainz wins Mexico City Grand Prix as Norris tightens championship fight

Carlos Sainz Jr. won the Mexico City Grand Prix on Sunday and Lando Norris closed the gap in the Formula 1 championship race after another contentious battle with Max Verstappen

October 27, 2024
Sainz wins Mexico City Grand Prix as Norris tightens championship fight
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance

Japan election shockwaves kick off critical week

A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. 

October 27, 2024
Japan election shockwaves kick off critical week
MidEast

How Biden pushed Israel to calibrate its strikes on Iran

Hours after Iranian missiles rained down on Israel on Oct.

October 27, 2024
How Biden pushed Israel to calibrate its strikes on Iran
Australia|Business|Finance|Stock Markets

ANZ Group flags around $130 million profit hit from Suncorp deal

Australian lender ANZ Group said on Monday its 2024 second half profit will take a A$196 million ($129.63 million) hit after taxes due to impacts from the acquisition of Suncorp's banking

October 27, 2024
ANZ Group flags around $130 million profit hit from Suncorp deal
Americas|Election|Political

Sao Paulo mayor Nunes re-elected, defeats leftist Boulos, Datafolha projection shows

Sao Paulo's Mayor Ricardo Nunes was reelected for another four years in Brazil's largest city, defeating leftist challenger Guilherme Boulos, according to a projection on Sunday

October 27, 2024
Sao Paulo mayor Nunes re-elected, defeats leftist Boulos, Datafolha projection shows
Economy|Election|Political|US

One presidential candidate’s policy could cost you $2,600+ per year. Here’s why

CNN's Vanessa Yurkevich explains how former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris’ tariff plans could affect American voters.

October 27, 2024
One presidential candidate’s policy could cost you $2,600+ per year. Here’s why
Business|Economy|Election|Political|US

Here’s what Harris and Trump are proposing for the economy

Here’s what Harris and Trump are proposing for the economy

October 27, 2024
Here’s what Harris and Trump are proposing for the economy
Sports|US

Cousins throws for 276 yards and 4 TDs as Falcons beat Bucs 31-26 to take control of NFC South

Kirk Cousins threw for 276 yards and four touchdowns to help the Atlanta Falcons take sole possession of first place of the NFC South with a 31-26 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

October 27, 2024
Cousins throws for 276 yards and 4 TDs as Falcons beat Bucs 31-26 to take control of NFC South
Sports|US

Winston throws 3 TD passes as Browns stun Jackson, Ravens 29-24 to end 5-game losing streak

Jameis Winston threw a 38-yard touchdown pass — his third of the game — to Cedric Tillman with 59 seconds left as the Cleveland Browns beat Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens 29-24 to snap a five-game losing streak

October 27, 2024
Winston throws 3 TD passes as Browns stun Jackson, Ravens 29-24 to end 5-game losing streak
Entertainment|Lifestyle|US

Man wins $1 million lottery with $20 bill he found on the ground

Man wins $1 million lottery with $20 bill he found on the ground

October 27, 2024
Man wins $1 million lottery with $20 bill he found on the ground
Sports

Slumping star Aaron Judge and Yankees hope to break out when World Series shifts to NY for Game 3

Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees need to start hitting if they’re going to climb back into this World Series

October 27, 2024
Slumping star Aaron Judge and Yankees hope to break out when World Series shifts to NY for Game 3
Sports|US

Kyler Murray rallies Cardinals to 28-27 win over Dolphins in Tua Tagovailoa's return

Kyler Murray drove the Cardinals into position for a game-winning field goal by Chad Ryland as time expired for the second straight week, and Arizona spoiled Tua Tagovailoa’s return from a concussion, beating the Miami Dolphins 28-27

October 27, 2024
Kyler Murray rallies Cardinals to 28-27 win over Dolphins in Tua Tagovailoa's return
Education|Lifestyle|US

A Missouri elementary school building has been renamed after its beloved longtime custodian

A Missouri elementary school building has been renamed after its beloved longtime custodian

October 27, 2024
A Missouri elementary school building has been renamed after its beloved longtime custodian
Election|Political|US

Appeals court keeps Virginia voter purge program blocked, setting up Supreme Court fight

Appeals court keeps Virginia voter purge program blocked, setting up Supreme Court fight

October 27, 2024
Appeals court keeps Virginia voter purge program blocked, setting up Supreme Court fight
Sports

Shohei Ohtani set to play for Dodgers in Game 3 of World Series following shoulder injury

Shohei Ohtani is set to play for the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 3 of the World Series at Yankee Stadium on Monday night despite a partially dislocated left shoulder, according to manager Dave Roberts

October 27, 2024
Shohei Ohtani set to play for Dodgers in Game 3 of World Series following shoulder injury
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Timothée Chalamet crashes his own look-alike contest after police shut down crowded event

Actor Timothée Chalamet made a surprise appearance at his own look-alike contest in Lower Manhattan

October 27, 2024
Timothée Chalamet crashes his own look-alike contest after police shut down crowded event
Sports

Packers QB Jordan Love leaves game at Jaguars with a left groin injury

Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love left his team's game at Jacksonville with a left groin injury in the third quarter

October 27, 2024
Packers QB Jordan Love leaves game at Jaguars with a left groin injury
Crime|Food

British chef Jamie Oliver urges followers to help solve the 'grate cheese robbery'

British chef Jamie Oliver is on the case of the stolen cheddar

October 27, 2024
British chef Jamie Oliver urges followers to help solve the 'grate cheese robbery'
Sports

CFP Bracket Watch: BYU claims No. 4 seed with top 3 the same; A&M at Texas penciled in for 1st round

Oregon, Georgia and Miami remained the top three seeds in The Associated Press College Football Playoff bracket projection with BYU overtaking Iowa State for No. 4

October 27, 2024
CFP Bracket Watch: BYU claims No. 4 seed with top 3 the same; A&M at Texas penciled in for 1st round
Sports

QB Jayden Daniels is active and expected to play for the Commanders against the Bears

Jayden Daniels is active and expected to play for the Washington Commanders against Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears

October 27, 2024
QB Jayden Daniels is active and expected to play for the Commanders against the Bears
Economy|Finance|US

‘Why not?’: Trump says he would consider replacing income tax with tariffs

Former President Donald Trump told podcaster Joe Rogan that he would consider replacing the income tax with tariffs. CNN's Alayna Treene reports.

October 27, 2024
‘Why not?’: Trump says he would consider replacing income tax with tariffs
Opinion|US

Fact check: 32 false claims Trump made to Joe Rogan

Fact check: 32 false claims Trump made to Joe Rogan

October 27, 2024
Fact check: 32 false claims Trump made to Joe Rogan
MidEast|World

Destruction of Lebanon-Syria border crossings in Israeli airstrikes creates difficulties

A stream of refugees fleeing Lebanon to Syria have been crossing a narrow makeshift bridge in the Qusair area of Syria’s Homs province since the official border crossing was put out of commission by an Israeli strike two days earlier

October 27, 2024
Destruction of Lebanon-Syria border crossings in Israeli airstrikes creates difficulties
Sports

Arizona Cardinals spoil Tua Tagovailoa’s return from concussion with game-winning field goal as time expired

Arizona Cardinals spoil Tua Tagovailoa’s return from concussion with game-winning field goal as time expired

October 27, 2024
Arizona Cardinals spoil Tua Tagovailoa’s return from concussion with game-winning field goal as time expired
Sports

Patriots QB Drake Maye suffers concussion in first half against Jets

New England Patriots rookie quarterback Drake Maye left Sunday’s game against the New York Jets in the first half after a hit to the head at the end of an 18-yard scramble

October 27, 2024
Patriots QB Drake Maye suffers concussion in first half against Jets
Celebrity|Entertainment

Adele and Celine Dion share heartfelt embrace and shed tears in sweet concert encounter

Adele and Celine Dion share heartfelt embrace and shed tears in sweet concert encounter

October 27, 2024
Adele and Celine Dion share heartfelt embrace and shed tears in sweet concert encounter
Economy|Lifestyle

More families making over $150,000 are living paycheck to paycheck

More families making over $150,000 are living paycheck to paycheck

October 27, 2024
More families making over $150,000 are living paycheck to paycheck
Sports

Miami cracks top 5 for 1st time since 2017; Notre Dame, BYU and Texas A&M enter top 10

Miami has climbed to No. 5 in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll, its highest ranking since 2017

October 27, 2024
Miami cracks top 5 for 1st time since 2017; Notre Dame, BYU and Texas A&M enter top 10
Europe|World

Russian forces thwart attempted cross-border assault from Ukraine, official says

A local official says Russian forces have thwarted an attempt at another cross-border incursion from Ukraine into southwestern Russia

October 27, 2024
Russian forces thwart attempted cross-border assault from Ukraine, official says
Business|Europe|Finance

Volkswagen weighs wage cuts, bonus reductions in push to save 4 billion euros - Handelsblatt

Volkswagen is exploring a series of cost-cutting measures for its core brand, including a 10% wage cut and a two-year wage freeze, as it seeks to save 4 billion euros, Handelsblatt

October 27, 2024
Volkswagen weighs wage cuts, bonus reductions in push to save 4 billion euros - Handelsblatt
Opinion|Sports

Indiana Fever fire head coach Christie Sides after Caitlin Clark’s historic rookie season

Indiana Fever fire head coach Christie Sides after Caitlin Clark’s historic rookie season

October 27, 2024
Indiana Fever fire head coach Christie Sides after Caitlin Clark’s historic rookie season
Election|Europe

EU Council chief urges swift and transparent investigation of Georgia elections

European Council President Charles Michel on Sunday pushed for a swift and transparent investigation of alleged irregularities during the elections in Georgia and said he would

October 27, 2024
EU Council chief urges swift and transparent investigation of Georgia elections
Crime|Sports|World

Manslaughter probe continues 1 year after hockey player Adam Johnson's death in England

It’s been one year since the death of American hockey player Adam Johnson whose neck was fatally cut by an opponent’s skate during a game in Sheffield, England

October 27, 2024
Manslaughter probe continues 1 year after hockey player Adam Johnson's death in England
Travel

He lost a finger and survived a kidnapping. Then, this climber took on a 9,000-foot ‘death-trap’

He lost a finger and survived a kidnapping. Then, this climber took on a 9,000-foot ‘death-trap’

October 27, 2024
He lost a finger and survived a kidnapping. Then, this climber took on a 9,000-foot ‘death-trap’
Asia

Japan plunged into political uncertainty after voters deliver dramatic defeat to longtime ruling party

Japan plunged into political uncertainty after voters deliver dramatic defeat to longtime ruling party

October 27, 2024
Japan plunged into political uncertainty after voters deliver dramatic defeat to longtime ruling party
Europe|World

The Pope has shown openness to greater roles for women – but there’s pressure for him to go further

The Pope has shown openness to greater roles for women – but there’s pressure for him to go further

October 27, 2024
The Pope has shown openness to greater roles for women – but there’s pressure for him to go further
US|Videos|World

Hear from youngest woman ever to vote at a Vatican assembly

For the first time, women were able to vote at a synod - a global summit of Catholics - that has been taking place at the Vatican. CNN’s Christopher Lamb speaks to a student from St Joseph’s University, Philadelphia who took part as a voter.

October 27, 2024
Hear from youngest woman ever to vote at a Vatican assembly
Business|Celebrity|Election|US

Biden calls out Musk over a published report that the Tesla CEO once worked in the US illegally

President Joe Biden has slammed Elon Musk for hypocrisy on immigration after a published report that the Tesla CEO once worked illegally in the United States

October 27, 2024
Biden calls out Musk over a published report that the Tesla CEO once worked in the US illegally
Asia|US|World

South Korean delegation to brief NATO on North Korean troops for Russia, alliance says

A high-level delegation from South Korea will brief the North Atlantic Council about North Korea's troop deployment to Russia on Monday, NATO said on Sunday, after the U.S.

October 27, 2024
South Korean delegation to brief NATO on North Korean troops for Russia, alliance says
MidEast|Political|World

Egypt says it proposed two-day Gaza ceasefire, exchange of Israeli and Palestinian captives

Egypt has proposed a two-day ceasefire in Gaza which would entail an exchange of four Israeli hostages for some Palestinian prisoners, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Sunday.

October 27, 2024
Egypt says it proposed two-day Gaza ceasefire, exchange of Israeli and Palestinian captives
Sports

Liverpool fights back for draw at Arsenal after Man United loses again to pile pressure on Ten Hag

Liverpool twice came from behind as Mohamed Salah’s 81st-minute goal earned a 2-2 draw with injury-hit Arsenal in a match between Manchester City’s two biggest rivals for the Premier League title

October 27, 2024
Liverpool fights back for draw at Arsenal after Man United loses again to pile pressure on Ten Hag
Election

The top 10 presidential campaign ads in October, by spending

The top 10 presidential campaign ads in October, by spending

October 27, 2024
The top 10 presidential campaign ads in October, by spending
US

Kamala Harris says she is not concerned about Trump's talks with Netanyahu

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October 27, 2024
Kamala Harris says she is not concerned about Trump's talks with Netanyahu
Sports

LA Dodgers in control against New York Yankees in World Series but questions remain over Shohei Ohtani’s fitness for Game 3

LA Dodgers in control against New York Yankees in World Series but questions remain over Shohei Ohtani’s fitness for Game 3

October 27, 2024
LA Dodgers in control against New York Yankees in World Series but questions remain over Shohei Ohtani’s fitness for Game 3
Entertainment

'Venom: The Last Dance' misses projections as superhero films' grip on theaters loosens

“Venom: The Last Dance” showed less bite than expected at the box office, collecting $51 million in its opening weekend

October 27, 2024
'Venom: The Last Dance' misses projections as superhero films' grip on theaters loosens
Uncategorized

Previously unseen photos of Prince William with his mother Diana visiting homeless charity released

Previously unseen photos of Prince William with his mother Diana visiting homeless charity released

October 27, 2024
Previously unseen photos of Prince William with his mother Diana visiting homeless charity released
Sports

Indiana Fever fire coach Christie Sides, becoming 6th WNBA team to make a change

The Indiana Fever have fired coach Christie Sides

October 27, 2024
Indiana Fever fire coach Christie Sides, becoming 6th WNBA team to make a change
Europe|Opinion|Political|US|World

Vance calls Russia an American adversary but won't label Moscow as an enemy

Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance says Russia is a U.S. adversary but suggests it’s counterproductive to approach Moscow as an enemy

October 27, 2024
Vance calls Russia an American adversary but won't label Moscow as an enemy
Crime|Opinion|US

Biden marks anniversary of Pittsburgh synagogue attack that killed 11

President Joe Biden has marked the sixth anniversary Sunday of a gunman’s attack on a Pittsburgh synagogue that killed 11 worshippers

October 27, 2024
Biden marks anniversary of Pittsburgh synagogue attack that killed 11
Political|World

UN Security Council to meet Monday over Israel's strike on Iran

The United Nations Security Council will meet on Monday to discuss Israel's attack on Iran, council president Switzerland said on Sunday.

October 27, 2024
UN Security Council to meet Monday over Israel's strike on Iran
Election|Political|US

Georgia prosecutor who brought election case against Trump faces rare Republican challenger

The Democratic Georgia prosecutor who brought charges against former President Donald Trump over efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election faces a rare Republican challenger in her bid for reelection

October 27, 2024
Georgia prosecutor who brought election case against Trump faces rare Republican challenger
Americas|Crime|World

Bolivia's former President Evo Morales claims his car was shot at in attempted assassination

Former President Evo Morales of Bolivia claims he survived an assassination attempt on Sunday after unidentified men opened fire on his car

October 27, 2024
Bolivia's former President Evo Morales claims his car was shot at in attempted assassination
MidEast|World

Netanyahu says Israel hit Iran hard; Khamenei says damage should not be exaggerated

Israel's airstrikes "hit hard" Iran's defences and missile production, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday, as Iranian

October 27, 2024
Netanyahu says Israel hit Iran hard; Khamenei says damage should not be exaggerated
Health|US|World

The Vessel in NYC’s Hudson Yards reopens with safety netting 3 years after spate of suicides. But is it any better?

The Vessel in NYC’s Hudson Yards reopens with safety netting 3 years after spate of suicides. But is it any better?

October 27, 2024
The Vessel in NYC’s Hudson Yards reopens with safety netting 3 years after spate of suicides. But is it any better?
Political|US

Vance insists Trump’s ‘enemy from within’ comments weren’t directed at political rivals

Vance insists Trump’s ‘enemy from within’ comments weren’t directed at political rivals

October 27, 2024
Vance insists Trump’s ‘enemy from within’ comments weren’t directed at political rivals
Election|US|Videos

Jake Tapper and JD Vance spar over John Kelly. Watch the full interview here

CNN's Jake Tapper sits down with Republican vice presidential nominee Senator JD Vance (R-OH) to discuss remarks made by former President Donald Trump ahead of the 2024 presidential election.

October 27, 2024
Jake Tapper and JD Vance spar over John Kelly. Watch the full interview here
Sports

Miami's win over Florida State was particularly emotional for RB Mark Fletcher

Mark Fletcher Jr. never considered not playing in Miami’s rivalry game against Florida State, for the simple reason that his father would have wanted him out there

October 27, 2024
Miami's win over Florida State was particularly emotional for RB Mark Fletcher
Crime|Education|Opinion|US|World

Start your week smart: Tight presidential race, Gaza talks resume, abusive boarding schools, suitcase murder, oldest American

Start your week smart: Tight presidential race, Gaza talks resume, abusive boarding schools, suitcase murder, oldest American

October 27, 2024
Start your week smart: Tight presidential race, Gaza talks resume, abusive boarding schools, suitcase murder, oldest American
Election|US

David Chalian breaks down results in CNN's final Trump-Harris poll

CNN political director David Chalian explains the results of a new and final 2024 CNN poll that has Kamala Harris and Donald Trump tied nationally.

October 27, 2024
David Chalian breaks down results in CNN's final Trump-Harris poll
Asia|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

Japan stocks rally as yen tumbles after coalition drubbing

Japanese stocks rose on Monday as the yen careened to a three-month low after Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's coalition lost its parliamentary

October 27, 2024
Japan stocks rally as yen tumbles after coalition drubbing
Europe|Sports|Videos

Lamine Yamal makes history as Barcelona hammers Real Madrid in El Clásico

Lamine Yamal makes history as Barcelona hammers Real Madrid in El Clásico

October 27, 2024
Lamine Yamal makes history as Barcelona hammers Real Madrid in El Clásico
Europe|Political

British lawmakers accuse Starmer of 'colonial mindset' in slavery reparations debate

Some British Labour lawmakers on Sunday accused Prime Minister Keir Starmer of having a "colonial mindset" and trying to silence nations pushing for discussions

October 27, 2024
British lawmakers accuse Starmer of 'colonial mindset' in slavery reparations debate
MidEast|Stock Markets

Gulf markets rise as Iran plays down Israel's strikes

Most stock markets in the Gulf ended higher on Sunday as fears of an all-out conflagration in the region eased after Iran played down Israel's strikes on military targets,

October 27, 2024
Gulf markets rise as Iran plays down Israel's strikes
Africa|Crime|Health|World

More than 120 killed in paramilitary rampage in east-central Sudan, UN and a doctors group say

A doctors group and the United Nations say fighters from the notorious paramilitary Rapid Support Forces ran riot in east-central Sudan in a multi-day attack that killed more than 120 people in one town

October 27, 2024
More than 120 killed in paramilitary rampage in east-central Sudan, UN and a doctors group say
Election|US

2 US House members seek to become North Carolina's attorney general

The two men seeking to become North Carolina's next attorney general are both outgoing members of Congress who have represented the Charlotte area on Capitol Hill and previously in the state legislature

October 27, 2024
2 US House members seek to become North Carolina's attorney general
Election|Opinion|US

More than 1,000 faith leaders endorse Harris as vice president leans on her faith to turn out Black voters

More than 1,000 faith leaders endorse Harris as vice president leans on her faith to turn out Black voters

October 27, 2024
More than 1,000 faith leaders endorse Harris as vice president leans on her faith to turn out Black voters
Asia|Election

The Japanese parties that may jockey for power after election

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's coalition looks set to lose its parliamentary majority, exit polls from Sunday's general election suggest, meaning a possible

October 27, 2024
The Japanese parties that may jockey for power after election
Election|Opinion|US

Harris and Trump offer worlds-apart contrasts on top issues in presidential race

Voters in this year’s election are choosing between two conflicting visions of the United States being offered by Kamala Harris and Donald Trump

October 27, 2024
Harris and Trump offer worlds-apart contrasts on top issues in presidential race
US

Daylight saving time ends next weekend. This is how to prepare for the potential health effects

Next Sunday is the time to move clocks back in the U.S. Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. local time on Nov. 3, which means setting your clock back an hour

October 27, 2024
Daylight saving time ends next weekend. This is how to prepare for the potential health effects
Americas|World

Bolivia's Morales says his vehicle was hit by gunfire as tensions flare

Bolivia's former leader Evo Morales said on Sunday his vehicle was hit by gunfire captured in a video, reflecting how political tensions between

October 27, 2024
Bolivia's Morales says his vehicle was hit by gunfire as tensions flare
Economy|US

Harris stays quiet on student loans as cancellation loses its political luster

In just a few years, the issue of student loan cancellation has gone from being a pillar of the Democratic Party to a political liability

October 27, 2024
Harris stays quiet on student loans as cancellation loses its political luster
Election|Opinion|US|Videos

Harris tries out new ways of reaching voters, but she's running out of time

The election is little more than a week away, and Vice President Kamala Harris is still trying to help voters feel like they truly know her

October 27, 2024
Harris tries out new ways of reaching voters, but she's running out of time
Asia|Lifestyle|World

South Korean Christian groups in massive protest against rights for same-sex couples

Hundreds of thousands of members of South Korea's Christian groups held a service in Seoul on Sunday to protest against a

October 27, 2024
South Korean Christian groups in massive protest against rights for same-sex couples
Election|Political|US

Swing-state priest teaches ancient techniques for surviving today's political turmoil

The Rev. David Peck is an Episcopal priest in the heartland of Pennsylvania, a swing state at the center of the tense presidential election

October 27, 2024
Swing-state priest teaches ancient techniques for surviving today's political turmoil
Election|Opinion|Political|US

Harris makes final push to close gap with male voters

Harris makes final push to close gap with male voters

October 27, 2024
Harris makes final push to close gap with male voters
Crime|Lifestyle|Travel|US

Dock tragedy is latest chapter in Gullah Geechee community’s long struggle

Dock tragedy is latest chapter in Gullah Geechee community’s long struggle

October 27, 2024
Dock tragedy is latest chapter in Gullah Geechee community’s long struggle
Asia

When Japan's predictable politics go awry

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its ruling coalition partner lost their majority in a general election on Sunday, throwing the make-up of the next government into flux.

October 27, 2024
When Japan's predictable politics go awry
Business|Election|Technology|US

Big Tech CEOs are calling up Trump, seeking to rekindle their relationship with the former president ahead of Election Day

Big Tech CEOs are calling up Trump, seeking to rekindle their relationship with the former president ahead of Election Day

October 27, 2024
Big Tech CEOs are calling up Trump, seeking to rekindle their relationship with the former president ahead of Election Day
Asia|World

A Philippine town in the shadow of a volcano is hit by landslides it never expected

Residents of a northern Philippine town are picking up the pieces following one of the deadliest storms to hit the country this year

October 27, 2024
A Philippine town in the shadow of a volcano is hit by landslides it never expected
Americas|Election|Political

Brazil runoff vote in city elections confirms right-wing trend

Sao Paulo Mayor Ricardo Nunes was reelected on Sunday to serve another four years in Brazil's largest city, defeating leftist challenger Guilherme Boulos in

October 27, 2024
Brazil runoff vote in city elections confirms right-wing trend
Crime|Europe

Criminals are looting millions from ATMs in Europe. Here’s why Germany is a prime target

Criminals are looting millions from ATMs in Europe. Here’s why Germany is a prime target

October 27, 2024
Criminals are looting millions from ATMs in Europe. Here’s why Germany is a prime target
World

Israeli defence minister: Hamas, Hezbollah no longer effective proxies for Iran

Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said on Sunday that Iran is no longer able to effectively use its proxies Hamas in the Gaza Strip and Hezbollah in Lebanon against Israel.

October 27, 2024
Israeli defence minister: Hamas, Hezbollah no longer effective proxies for Iran
Election|US

Hakeem Jeffries built a plan to be speaker – and maybe hold off Trump

Hakeem Jeffries built a plan to be speaker – and maybe hold off Trump

October 27, 2024
Hakeem Jeffries built a plan to be speaker – and maybe hold off Trump
Political|World

Two civilians killed in Russian attacks in southern Ukraine, Kyiv says

Two civilians were killed in Russian attacks on Sunday in Ukraine's southern Kherson region, which is split by the front line and regularly hit by Russian artillery, drones and

October 27, 2024
Two civilians killed in Russian attacks in southern Ukraine, Kyiv says
Election|Technology|US

Will Trump's unbridled rhetoric cost him the US election?

With his third straight U.S. presidential campaign coming down to the wire, Donald Trump mused at a rally about hydrogen-powered cars exploding,

October 27, 2024
Will Trump's unbridled rhetoric cost him the US election?
Election|Political|US

Republican battleground state legal blitz falters ahead of US presidential election

Donald Trump's Republican allies have suffered a string of courtroom setbacks in battleground U.S. presidential election states as Election Day draws closer, losses that could

October 27, 2024
Republican battleground state legal blitz falters ahead of US presidential election
Celebrity|Election|US

Trump headlines Madison Square Garden rally after vulgar, racist remarks from allies

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump headlined a rally at New York's Madison Square Garden on Sunday that began with a

October 27, 2024
Trump headlines Madison Square Garden rally after vulgar, racist remarks from allies
Election|US

What Trump's Madison Square Garden event tell us about his final stretch strategy

Tia Mitchell, Atlanta Journal-Constitution Washington correspondent, joins CNN to discuss Donald Trump's strategy for holding a rally at the iconic Madison Square Garden on Sunday.

October 27, 2024
What Trump's Madison Square Garden event tell us about his final stretch strategy
Election|US

Trump returns to ‘epicenter of everything’ for Madison Square Garden rally

Trump returns to ‘epicenter of everything’ for Madison Square Garden rally

October 27, 2024
Trump returns to ‘epicenter of everything’ for Madison Square Garden rally
Election|Europe|US

The Kamala Harris playbook has already worked in Britain. But the ‘Special Relationship’ is getting more complicated

The Kamala Harris playbook has already worked in Britain. But the ‘Special Relationship’ is getting more complicated

October 27, 2024
The Kamala Harris playbook has already worked in Britain. But the ‘Special Relationship’ is getting more complicated
Europe|Political|World

A thriller about electing a pope draws crowds at the Rome Film Festival near the Vatican

With Pope Francis a few weeks away from his 88th birthday, the plotting for his successor is well underway at the Vatican

October 27, 2024
A thriller about electing a pope draws crowds at the Rome Film Festival near the Vatican
Election|Political|US

Harris rallies Philadelphia voters at church, barbershop, bookstore, restaurant and basketball court

Kamala Harris is seeking to energize voters in Philadelphia, a crucial Democratic stronghold

October 27, 2024
Harris rallies Philadelphia voters at church, barbershop, bookstore, restaurant and basketball court
Crime|World

Egypt proposes initial two-day truce in Gaza with limited hostage-prisoner exchange

Egypt has proposed an initial two-day ceasefire in Gaza to exchange four Israeli hostages of Hamas for some Palestinian prisoners, Egypt's president said on

October 27, 2024
Egypt proposes initial two-day truce in Gaza with limited hostage-prisoner exchange
Election|Europe

Georgian president won't recognize parliamentary election result and calls for a protest

Georgia’s president says she doesn't recognize the results of this weekend’s parliamentary vote, which election officials say was won by the ruling party

October 27, 2024
Georgian president won't recognize parliamentary election result and calls for a protest
Sports|Videos

2024 NFL Week 8: The best of Sunday’s games and the standout storylines

2024 NFL Week 8: The best of Sunday’s games and the standout storylines

October 27, 2024
2024 NFL Week 8: The best of Sunday’s games and the standout storylines
Crime|MidEast|World

One killed, dozens injured in truck ramming at Israeli bus stop

One person was killed and dozens were injured on Sunday when a truck struck a bus stop at a major intersection near Tel Aviv in central Israel in what police said they suspected

October 27, 2024
One killed, dozens injured in truck ramming at Israeli bus stop
MidEast|Opinion|Political|World

Iranian officials to determine how to respond to Israel, Supreme Leader says

Iranian officials should determine how best to demonstrate Iran's power to Israel after the Israeli attack on Iran two nights ago, Iran's official IRNA news agency cited the

October 27, 2024
Iranian officials to determine how to respond to Israel, Supreme Leader says
Election|Europe|Political|World

Georgian president calls for protests after ruling party wins disputed election

Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili called on Sunday for people to take to the streets to protest the results of Saturday's disputed

October 27, 2024
Georgian president calls for protests after ruling party wins disputed election
Sports

Yin Ruoning shoots 65 to win in Malaysia. She holds off Jeeno Thitikul, who finishes runner-up again

Starting her final round in a three-way tie for the lead, Yin Ruoning shot a 7-under 65 to win the LPGA Tour’s Maybank Championship in Malaysia by one stroke for her second title this month

October 27, 2024
Yin Ruoning shoots 65 to win in Malaysia. She holds off Jeeno Thitikul, who finishes runner-up again
Europe|Opinion

Germany's far right stirs up culture war over Bauhaus legacy

It shaped modern industrial design and continues to inspire architects and product designers the world over, but to some on Germany's far right, Bauhaus is nothing

October 27, 2024
Germany's far right stirs up culture war over Bauhaus legacy
Americas|Election|World

Uruguay heads for tight presidential run-off vote, rejects pension reform

Uruguay is heading for a tight presidential election run-off next month after a first round on Sunday saw a center-left candidate come top ahead

October 27, 2024
Uruguay heads for tight presidential run-off vote, rejects pension reform
Crime|Election|US

Wisconsin’s critical Senate race devolves into bitter feud as GOP targets partner of gay senator

Wisconsin’s critical Senate race devolves into bitter feud as GOP targets partner of gay senator

October 27, 2024
Wisconsin’s critical Senate race devolves into bitter feud as GOP targets partner of gay senator
Election|Political|US|Videos

Targeted attacks define Wisconsin's tight Senate race

CNN's Manu Raju takes a look at the critical Senate race in Wisconsin between Sen. Tammy Baldwin and GOP opponent, businessman Eric Hovde.

October 27, 2024
Targeted attacks define Wisconsin's tight Senate race
Political|US|World

Putin says Moscow will respond if West helps Ukraine to strike deep into Russia

President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday that Russia's defence ministry was working on different ways to respond if the United States and its NATO

October 27, 2024
Putin says Moscow will respond if West helps Ukraine to strike deep into Russia
Asia|Sports

Zheng Qinwen defeats wild card Sofia Kenin to win in Tokyo and clinch WTA Finals berth

Top-seeded Zheng Qinwen of China claimed the Toray Pan Pacific Open title with a 7-6 (5), 6-3 win over American wild card Sofia Kenin on Sunday

October 27, 2024
Zheng Qinwen defeats wild card Sofia Kenin to win in Tokyo and clinch WTA Finals berth
Sports

Shedeur Sanders, Travis Hunter help Colorado beat Cincinnati 34-23 to become bowl eligible

Shedeur Sanders threw a pair of touchdown passes to Travis Hunter and ran for a score to help Colorado become bowl-eligible with a 34-23 win over Cincinnati

October 27, 2024
Shedeur Sanders, Travis Hunter help Colorado beat Cincinnati 34-23 to become bowl eligible
Europe|World

Russia launches drone attack on Kyiv for second night, Ukraine says

Russia launched a multi-wave drone attack on Kyiv for the second straight night, the military administration of the Ukrainian capital said on Sunday.

October 27, 2024
Russia launches drone attack on Kyiv for second night, Ukraine says
Environment|Science|World

Colombia's peace opened wildlife to discovery, but new violence frustrates progress

For more than five decades as violent conflict raged through Colombia's highlands and rainforests, wildlife thrived. 

October 27, 2024
Colombia's peace opened wildlife to discovery, but new violence frustrates progress
Business|Finance|Food|Stock Markets

Swiggy cuts IPO valuation again, to $11.3 billion, BlackRock and CPPIB to invest, sources say

Indian food delivery giant Swiggy has slashed its IPO valuation again, to $11.3 billion, 25% below the initial goal of $15 billion as market volatility and the

October 27, 2024
Swiggy cuts IPO valuation again, to $11.3 billion, BlackRock and CPPIB to invest, sources say
Business|Economy|Finance

Gold prices have surged in 2024. Here’s how to get in on the gold rush

Gold prices have surged in 2024. Here’s how to get in on the gold rush

October 27, 2024
Gold prices have surged in 2024. Here’s how to get in on the gold rush
World

Key mediator Egypt proposes a 2-day Gaza cease-fire and the release of 4 hostages

Egypt’s president says his country has proposed a two-day cease-fire between Israel and Hamas during which four hostages held in Gaza would be freed

October 27, 2024
Key mediator Egypt proposes a 2-day Gaza cease-fire and the release of 4 hostages
Election|Europe

Bulgaria's center-right GERB party wins snap vote, exit poll shows

The center-right GERB party of former prime minister Boyko Borissov is the likely winner of Bulgaria’s parliamentary election, after exit poll results showed it placing first

October 27, 2024
Bulgaria's center-right GERB party wins snap vote, exit poll shows
Technology|US

Elon Musk says the real threat to democracy is the people who accuse Trump of endangering it

Tech mogul Elon Musk is playing down the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol

October 27, 2024
Elon Musk says the real threat to democracy is the people who accuse Trump of endangering it
Health|Sports

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani expected to play in World Series Game 3 despite shoulder injury

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani expected to play in World Series Game 3 despite shoulder injury

October 27, 2024
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani expected to play in World Series Game 3 despite shoulder injury
Americas|Education

They came to America looking for better lives — and better schools. The results were mixed

The school system in Aurora, Colorado, is striving to accommodate more than 3,000 new students mostly from Venezuela and Colombia

October 27, 2024
They came to America looking for better lives — and better schools. The results were mixed
Celebrity|Entertainment|US

Trump's Madison Square Garden event features crude and racist insults

Donald Trump has hosted a rally featuring crude and racist insults at New York’s Madison Square Garden, turning what his campaign had dubbed as the event where he would deliver his closing message into an illustration of what turns off his critics

October 27, 2024
Trump's Madison Square Garden event features crude and racist insults
Americas|Election|World

Uruguay, one of Latin America's strongest democracies, heads to a runoff between two moderates

The leading contenders in Uruguay’s presidential election say voters in the small South American nation had sent the race to a run-off in November

October 27, 2024
Uruguay, one of Latin America's strongest democracies, heads to a runoff between two moderates
Asia|Business|Economy|US

State alien land laws drive some China-born US citizens to rethink their politics

At least two dozen states have passed or proposed “alien land laws” targeting Chinese nationals and companies from purchasing property or land because of China’s status as a foreign adversary

October 27, 2024
State alien land laws drive some China-born US citizens to rethink their politics
Election|US

Trump's deportation plans worry families with relatives in US illegally

Donald Trump has promised to stage the largest mass deportation in U.S. history if elected

October 27, 2024
Trump's deportation plans worry families with relatives in US illegally
Economy|US

North Dakota voters may end most property taxes. Government programs could face huge cuts

North Dakota voters this fall could end the property tax by approving a ballot measure that opponents say would drastically slash a variety of state services

October 27, 2024
North Dakota voters may end most property taxes. Government programs could face huge cuts
Sports

Tennant kicks go-ahead 51-yarder, No. 16 K-State stops Kansas on 4th down to preserve 29-27 win

Avery Johnson threw two touchdown passes and ran for a score, Chris Tennant kicked a 51-yard go-ahead field goal with 1:42 to go and No. 16 Kansas State stopped Kansas on fourth down to preserve a 29-27 victory Saturday night

October 27, 2024
Tennant kicks go-ahead 51-yarder, No. 16 K-State stops Kansas on 4th down to preserve 29-27 win
Sports|US

Missouri sports betting ballot measure highlights national debate about tax rates

Missouri voters are considering whether to make the state the 40th jurisdiction to legalize sports betting

October 27, 2024
Missouri sports betting ballot measure highlights national debate about tax rates
Education|US

New Haven rejected plans for a Black college in 1831. Generations later, it's considering an apology

Officials in New Haven, Connecticut, are considering a public apology for a decision by city leaders in 1831 to reject what would have been the nation's first Black college

October 27, 2024
New Haven rejected plans for a Black college in 1831. Generations later, it's considering an apology
Business|Economy|Finance|World

Oil prices likely to fall after Israel shows restraint in strikes on Iran

Oil prices are expected to fall when trading resumes on Monday as Israel's retaliatory strike on Iran over the weekend bypassed Tehran's

October 27, 2024
Oil prices likely to fall after Israel shows restraint in strikes on Iran
Sports

Aaron Judge is flailing in his first World Series, and the Yankees are sinking along with him

Aaron Judge is sinking ever deeper into a gruesome postseason slump, and the New York Yankees’ championship chances are fading right along with him

October 27, 2024
Aaron Judge is flailing in his first World Series, and the Yankees are sinking along with him
Sports

Yamamoto shuts down Yankees, Freeman homers again as Dodgers win 4-2 for 2-0 World Series lead

Yoshinobu Yamamoto allowed one hit over 6 1/3 innings, Freddie Freeman homered for the second straight night and the Los Angeles Dodgers hit three early longballs off Carlos Rodón to beat the New York Yankees 4-2 for a 2-0 lead in the World Series

October 27, 2024
Yamamoto shuts down Yankees, Freeman homers again as Dodgers win 4-2 for 2-0 World Series lead
Crime|Sports

Michigan and Michigan State throw punches, push and shove after Wolverines beat rival Spartans

Michigan tight end Colston Loveland and Michigan State defensive end Anthony Jones pushed and shoved and butted helmets, triggering a skirmish with rivals throwing punches as the final seconds ticked off the clock Saturday night

October 27, 2024
Michigan and Michigan State throw punches, push and shove after Wolverines beat rival Spartans
Europe|World

Russian forces advance toward Ukraine's strategic Pokrovsk, military bloggers say

Russian forces have advanced further into several eastern Ukrainian towns, bringing them closer to capturing the strategic city of Pokrovsk, Russian and Ukrainian bloggers said.

October 27, 2024
Russian forces advance toward Ukraine's strategic Pokrovsk, military bloggers say
Asia|Election|World

Uzbekistan set to elect parliament loyal to president

Uzbekistan votes in a parliamentary election on Sunday that, in the absence of opposition parties, is certain to produce a legislature loyal to President Shavkat Mirziyoyev despite

October 27, 2024
Uzbekistan set to elect parliament loyal to president
Sports|US

Shohei Ohtani partially dislocates left shoulder during World Series Game 2, status TBD

Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani partially dislocated his left shoulder during the seventh inning of Saturday’s Game 2 of the World Series against the New York Yankees when he tried to steal second base

October 27, 2024
Shohei Ohtani partially dislocates left shoulder during World Series Game 2, status TBD
Election|Europe

Lithuania leftist opposition win election, eyes coalition

The opposition Social Democrats claimed victory in Lithuania's parliamentary election on Sunday, which was dominated by frustration with the cost of living and

October 27, 2024
Lithuania leftist opposition win election, eyes coalition
Election|Health|Opinion|US

‘What side of history do you want to be on?’: Michelle Obama makes impassioned plea to protect reproductive rights

Former first lady Michelle Obama made the case to voters at a Kamala Harris rally in Kalamazoo, Michigan, that women's reproductive rights need protect the health of all women and will be in danger if Donald Trump is elected.

October 27, 2024
‘What side of history do you want to be on?’: Michelle Obama makes impassioned plea to protect reproductive rights
Celebrity|Election|Opinion|Political|US

Michelle Obama: Some are choosing to ignore Trump's incompetence

Former first lady Michelle Obama told the crowd at a Kamala Harris campaign rally in Kalamazoo, Michigan, that she was frustrated that people will laugh off Donald Trump's bad behavior while holding Harris to a higher standard.

October 27, 2024
Michelle Obama: Some are choosing to ignore Trump's incompetence
Election|Health|Opinion|Political

Michelle Obama makes passionate plea for women’s health while campaigning for Harris

Michelle Obama makes passionate plea for women’s health while campaigning for Harris

October 27, 2024
Michelle Obama makes passionate plea for women’s health while campaigning for Harris
Asia|Election

Japan’s new PM faces major test with an election just weeks after taking office

Japan’s new PM faces major test with an election just weeks after taking office

October 27, 2024
Japan’s new PM faces major test with an election just weeks after taking office
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance

China's Sept industrial profits post steepest fall of the year

China's industrial profits plunged in September, recording the steepest monthly decline of the year, official data showed on Sunday, as policymakers ramp

October 27, 2024
China's Sept industrial profits post steepest fall of the year
Sports|US

Penn State QB Drew Allar leaves game after getting hurt late in 1st half

Penn State quarterback Drew Allar didn’t start the second half of the third-ranked Nittany Lions’ game with Wisconsin on Saturday after getting hurt late in the second quarter

October 27, 2024
Penn State QB Drew Allar leaves game after getting hurt late in 1st half
Sports

Aaron Boone defends using Cortes in World Series opener, regrets not sticking with Weaver longer

Aaron Boone has one regret about his pitching decisions during Game 1 of the World Series Friday night

October 27, 2024
Aaron Boone defends using Cortes in World Series opener, regrets not sticking with Weaver longer
Asia|Political|US|World

Taiwan reports Chinese 'combat patrol' after Beijing slams US arms deal

Taiwan's defence ministry said on Sunday that Chinese warplanes and warships had carried out another "combat patrol" near the island, after

October 26, 2024
Taiwan reports Chinese 'combat patrol' after Beijing slams US arms deal
Economy|Finance|US

Trump floats ending the federal income tax. Here’s what that would mean

Trump floats ending the federal income tax. Here’s what that would mean

October 26, 2024
Trump floats ending the federal income tax. Here’s what that would mean
Business|Opinion|US

Daughter of Los Angeles Times owner says Harris endorsement was blocked over Gaza war support

Daughter of Los Angeles Times owner says Harris endorsement was blocked over Gaza war support

October 26, 2024
Daughter of Los Angeles Times owner says Harris endorsement was blocked over Gaza war support
Asia|Economy

Japan's ruling coalition loses a majority in the lower house, creating political uncertainty

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition has lost a majority in the 465-seat lower house in a key parliamentary election Sunday

October 26, 2024
Japan's ruling coalition loses a majority in the lower house, creating political uncertainty
Business|Sports

Rob Manfred wants to have Tampa Bay Rays' 2025 plans set by Christmas

Major League Baseball wants to find a 2025 home for the Tampa Bay Rays by Christmas

October 26, 2024
Rob Manfred wants to have Tampa Bay Rays' 2025 plans set by Christmas
Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

Lizzo’s Halloween costume draws inspiration from ‘South Park’ episode that referenced her and the weight-loss drug Ozempic

Lizzo’s Halloween costume draws inspiration from ‘South Park’ episode that referenced her and the weight-loss drug Ozempic

October 26, 2024
Lizzo’s Halloween costume draws inspiration from ‘South Park’ episode that referenced her and the weight-loss drug Ozempic
Sports|US

Miller rushes for 2 TDs, No. 15 Alabama picks off 3 passes in 34-0 win over No. 21 Missouri

Jamarion Miller rushed for two touchdowns and No. 15 Alabama’s defense had three interceptions in a 34-0 victory over No. 21 Missouri, which played much of the way without starting quarterback Brady Cook

October 26, 2024
Miller rushes for 2 TDs, No. 15 Alabama picks off 3 passes in 34-0 win over No. 21 Missouri
Celebrity|World

Prince William says visit with Diana to homeless shelter was eye-opener

Prince William has recalled how his late mother Princess Diana took him to a shelter for homeless people when he was just 11 years old, saying how the visit opened

October 26, 2024
Prince William says visit with Diana to homeless shelter was eye-opener
Economy|Election|Europe

GERB leads in Bulgaria election, exit poll shows, heralding coalition talks

Bulgaria's centre-right GERB party was in the lead after a parliamentary election on Sunday, an exit poll showed, but it will have to seek a coalition partner to form

October 26, 2024
GERB leads in Bulgaria election, exit poll shows, heralding coalition talks
Sports

Carlos Sainz Jr. puts Ferrari on the pole in Mexico City as Perez's miserable season continues

Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz Jr. won his first pole of the season at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

October 26, 2024
Carlos Sainz Jr. puts Ferrari on the pole in Mexico City as Perez's miserable season continues
Crime|US

A Florida woman who zipped her boyfriend in a suitcase for hours until he died found guilty of second-degree murder

A Florida woman who zipped her boyfriend in a suitcase for hours until he died found guilty of second-degree murder

October 26, 2024
A Florida woman who zipped her boyfriend in a suitcase for hours until he died found guilty of second-degree murder
Election|MidEast|US|World

Trump in Michigan makes play for Arab American and Muslim voters angry over war in Gaza

Trump in Michigan makes play for Arab American and Muslim voters angry over war in Gaza

October 26, 2024
Trump in Michigan makes play for Arab American and Muslim voters angry over war in Gaza
Election

Japan's ruling coalition loses majority, election outcome in balance

Japan's ruling coalition lost its parliamentary majority in a drubbing at Sunday's national election, raising uncertainty over the make-

October 26, 2024
Japan's ruling coalition loses majority, election outcome in balance
Business|Economy|US

Washington Post reports Elon Musk briefly worked illegally in US in 1990s

South African-born billionaire businessman Elon Musk worked illegally in the United States during a brief period in the 1990s while building a startup company, the Washington

October 26, 2024
Washington Post reports Elon Musk briefly worked illegally in US in 1990s
Sports

Walker Buehler will start Game 3 of the World Series for the Dodgers at Yankee Stadium

Right-hander Walker Buehler will start Game 3 of the World Series for the Los Angeles Dodgers

October 26, 2024
Walker Buehler will start Game 3 of the World Series for the Dodgers at Yankee Stadium
Sports

Ilia Topuria makes good on his promise, becomes first man to stop Max Holloway at UFC 308

Featherweight champion Ilia Topuria vowed to become the first man to knock out Max Holloway

October 26, 2024
Ilia Topuria makes good on his promise, becomes first man to stop Max Holloway at UFC 308
MidEast|World

Satellite photos show Israel hit Iran missile fuel-mixing facilities, researchers say

Commercial satellite

October 26, 2024
Satellite photos show Israel hit Iran missile fuel-mixing facilities, researchers say
Crime|World

Residents in Haiti's capital flee homes as gangs expand control

A gang attack in Port-au-Prince forced residents to flee their homes on Saturday as the gangs operating in and around the Haitian capital ramp up attacks on areas they do

October 26, 2024
Residents in Haiti's capital flee homes as gangs expand control
Business|Technology

Google to develop AI that takes over computers, The Information reports

Alphabet's Google is developing artificial intelligence technology that takes over a web browser to complete tasks such as research and shopping, The Information reported on Saturday. 

October 26, 2024
Google to develop AI that takes over computers, The Information reports
Australia|Lifestyle

Steven Alderson was bullied at school for being autistic. Decades on, a historic win has made him an Australian national hero

Steven Alderson was bullied at school for being autistic. Decades on, a historic win has made him an Australian national hero

October 26, 2024
Steven Alderson was bullied at school for being autistic. Decades on, a historic win has made him an Australian national hero
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Frankie Muniz's 1st race since landing full-time NASCAR ride spoiled by truck's mechanical problems

Frankie Muniz finished 33rd on Saturday in his first Truck Series race since the “Malcolm in the Middle” star announced he will become a full-time NASCAR racer next season

October 26, 2024
Frankie Muniz's 1st race since landing full-time NASCAR ride spoiled by truck's mechanical problems
Entertainment|US

Trump refers to CNN's Anderson Cooper by a woman's first name

Former President Donald Trump is referring to CNN anchor Anderson Cooper by a woman's first name

October 26, 2024
Trump refers to CNN's Anderson Cooper by a woman's first name
Crime|US

Judge blocks further sweeps of homeless camp in New Orleans ahead of Taylor Swift concerts

A judge in Louisiana has temporarily blocked further efforts by state officials to clear homeless encampments in New Orleans

October 26, 2024
Judge blocks further sweeps of homeless camp in New Orleans ahead of Taylor Swift concerts
Education|Election

Fourth graders get a valuable early lesson in voting

Fourth graders get a valuable early lesson in voting

October 26, 2024
Fourth graders get a valuable early lesson in voting
Sports

Will Howard throws for 3 touchdowns, but No. 4 Ohio State is sloppy in 21-17 win over Nebraska

Will Howard tossed three touchdown passes, but No. 4 Ohio State needed an interception by cornerback Jordan Hancock’s with 1:16 left to seal its 21-17 win over Nebraska

October 26, 2024
Will Howard throws for 3 touchdowns, but No. 4 Ohio State is sloppy in 21-17 win over Nebraska
Travel|World

This teen became the youngest person to summit the world’s highest peaks. Now he wants others to follow in his footsteps

This teen became the youngest person to summit the world’s highest peaks. Now he wants others to follow in his footsteps

October 26, 2024
This teen became the youngest person to summit the world’s highest peaks. Now he wants others to follow in his footsteps
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Opinion|US

Art professor paints playful animals to encourage people to vote

Art professor paints playful animals to encourage people to vote

October 26, 2024
Art professor paints playful animals to encourage people to vote
Election|Political|US

Trump again denigrates Detroit while appealing for votes in a suburb of Michigan's largest city

Donald Trump has further denigrated Detroit while appealing for votes in a suburb of the largest city in swing state Michigan

October 26, 2024
Trump again denigrates Detroit while appealing for votes in a suburb of Michigan's largest city
Crime|Lifestyle

Couple sues jewelry store after family heirloom ring is stolen

Couple sues jewelry store after family heirloom ring is stolen

October 26, 2024
Couple sues jewelry store after family heirloom ring is stolen
Education|Sports|US

No. 12 Notre Dame knocks error-prone No. 24 Navy from unbeaten ranks

Jeremiyah Love ran for 102 yards, scored two touchdowns and extended his streak of rushing for a TD to eight games in leading No. 12 Notre Dame to a 51-14 victory over No. 24 Navy, knocking the uncharacteristically mistake-prone Midshipmen from the unbeaten ranks

October 26, 2024
No. 12 Notre Dame knocks error-prone No. 24 Navy from unbeaten ranks
Europe|World

Russian attacks prompts Ukraine's Zelenskiy to ask allies for more resolve

A string of Russian attacks killed and injured civilians in widely separated parts of Ukraine, prompting President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to issue a new call to Kyiv's allies on Saturday to

October 26, 2024
Russian attacks prompts Ukraine's Zelenskiy to ask allies for more resolve
Lifestyle|World

Before Helene, her ministry helped the homeless in her town. Now, she lives among them

Before Helene, her ministry helped the homeless in her town. Now, she lives among them

October 26, 2024
Before Helene, her ministry helped the homeless in her town. Now, she lives among them
MidEast|World

Israel’s latest strike against Iran may actually de-escalate regional tensions – for now, at least

Around 20 military sites across Iran, Iraq and Syria were hit in retaliatory strike. But Israel held back from targets that would have crippled Iran.

October 26, 2024
Israel’s latest strike against Iran may actually de-escalate regional tensions – for now, at least
Election|US

Foreign threats to the US election are on the rise, and officials are moving faster to expose them

Foreign threats to the upcoming U.S. election are on the rise as Nov. 5 approaches, and U.S. officials are moving more aggressively to call them out

October 26, 2024
Foreign threats to the US election are on the rise, and officials are moving faster to expose them
Sports

Las Vegas fires general manager Natalie Williams of two-time WNBA champion Aces

The Las Vegas Aces announced Saturday they will not renew the contract of general manager Natalie Williams

October 26, 2024
Las Vegas fires general manager Natalie Williams of two-time WNBA champion Aces
Election|US

We analyzed 9 years of Trump political speeches, and his violent rhetoric has increased dramatically

Trump’s use of violent words has increased over time. By 2024, his use of violent language had surpassed nearly all other democratic politicians whose speeches 2 political scientists analyzed.

October 26, 2024
We analyzed 9 years of Trump political speeches, and his violent rhetoric has increased dramatically
MidEast|Political|US|World

With worst-case scenario averted for now, White House and Harris campaign still face a serious risk in Middle East conflict

With worst-case scenario averted for now, White House and Harris campaign still face a serious risk in Middle East conflict

October 26, 2024
With worst-case scenario averted for now, White House and Harris campaign still face a serious risk in Middle East conflict
Crime|Europe|World

Thousands protest in Lisbon against police violence

Thousands of people took to the main avenue of downtown Lisbon on Saturday to protest police violence, several days after a policeman shot a Cape

October 26, 2024
Thousands protest in Lisbon against police violence
Europe|World

Vatican summit praises women's leadership, but stops short on women clergy

A major Vatican summit of global Catholic leaders ended on Saturday with a call for women to be granted more leadership roles in the Church but stopped short

October 26, 2024
Vatican summit praises women's leadership, but stops short on women clergy
Election

‘Fully staffed’: Election offices relieved after feared poll-worker shortages don’t materialize

‘Fully staffed’: Election offices relieved after feared poll-worker shortages don’t materialize

October 26, 2024
‘Fully staffed’: Election offices relieved after feared poll-worker shortages don’t materialize
Health|Science|Technology

NASA astronaut is released from the hospital after returning from space

NASA says an astronaut has been released from the hospital after returning from space

October 26, 2024
NASA astronaut is released from the hospital after returning from space
Health|Lifestyle|US

She was the oldest living American. This was her secret to reaching 115

She was the oldest living American. This was her secret to reaching 115

October 26, 2024
She was the oldest living American. This was her secret to reaching 115
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Welcome to the ‘show me the money’ quarter

Welcome to the ‘show me the money’ quarter

October 26, 2024
Welcome to the ‘show me the money’ quarter
Business|Economy|Finance

Bank of England to press on with digital currency in case banks fall short, Bailey says

The Bank of England is reluctantly pressing on with work to create a form of digital money accessible to the general public, as commercial banks risk failing

October 26, 2024
Bank of England to press on with digital currency in case banks fall short, Bailey says
Business|Technology|Travel|US

American Airlines tests boarding technology that audibly shames line cutters

American Airlines is testing a new technology at three airports across the country during the boarding process that aims to cut down on passengers who try to jump the line

October 26, 2024
American Airlines tests boarding technology that audibly shames line cutters
Sports

Haaland sends Man City to the top of the Premier League

Erling Haaland has fired Manchester City to the top of the English Premier League after beating Southampton 1-0

October 26, 2024
Haaland sends Man City to the top of the Premier League
Business|Economy|Technology|US|World

The Washington Post is in deep turmoil as Bezos remains silent on non-endorsement

The Washington Post is in deep turmoil as Bezos remains silent on non-endorsement

October 26, 2024
The Washington Post is in deep turmoil as Bezos remains silent on non-endorsement
Election|Opinion|Political|US

Former WaPo executive: Timing of newspaper’s decision not to endorse a candidate is ‘highly suspect’

Marty Baron, former executive editor of the Washington Post, explains to CNN's Michael Smerconish why he believes the newspaper's decision not to support a presidential candidate is a bad idea and why the timing of the decision is "highly suspect."

October 26, 2024
Former WaPo executive: Timing of newspaper’s decision not to endorse a candidate is ‘highly suspect’
Americas|Crime|World

Bus crash in central Mexico kills 19 people

Nineteen people died and six others were injured when a bus crashed on a highway in Mexico's central state of Zacatecas on Saturday, local authorities said.

October 26, 2024
Bus crash in central Mexico kills 19 people
Science|Technology

Groundbreaking telescope reveals first piece of new cosmic map

Groundbreaking telescope reveals first piece of new cosmic map

October 26, 2024
Groundbreaking telescope reveals first piece of new cosmic map
Americas|Business|Economy|Environment|Finance

Brazil fines meat packers $64 million for buying cattle from deforested Amazon land

Brazil's environmental protection agency IBAMA has imposed 365 million reais ($64 million) in fines on cattle ranches and meat packers, including the world's largest JBS SA, for

October 26, 2024
Brazil fines meat packers $64 million for buying cattle from deforested Amazon land
Business|Economy

Italy's Eni and BP resume onshore drilling in Libya after 10-year hiatus, NOC says

Italian energy company Eni and British oil giant BP have resumed exploration in Libya after onshore drilling was halted in 2014, Libya's national oil corporation (NOC) said on

October 26, 2024
Italy's Eni and BP resume onshore drilling in Libya after 10-year hiatus, NOC says
Business|Economy|US

Trump says he’s open to eliminating income taxes and repeats ‘enemy from within’ rhetoric on podcast with Joe Rogan

Trump says he’s open to eliminating income taxes and repeats ‘enemy from within’ rhetoric on podcast with Joe Rogan

October 26, 2024
Trump says he’s open to eliminating income taxes and repeats ‘enemy from within’ rhetoric on podcast with Joe Rogan
Celebrity|Entertainment|Opinion|Political|US

Hear what Trump told Joe Rogan his plans are for RFK Jr.

Former President Donald Trump recorded an interview with podcast host Joe Rogan in which he said he plans to work with RFK Jr., whose views on vaccines Rogan has supported.

October 26, 2024
Hear what Trump told Joe Rogan his plans are for RFK Jr.
Election|Political|US

'Take our lives seriously,' Michelle Obama pleads as she rallies for Kamala Harris in Michigan

Michelle Obama delivered a searing speech in support of Kamala Harris during a rally in Kalamazoo, Michigan

October 26, 2024
'Take our lives seriously,' Michelle Obama pleads as she rallies for Kamala Harris in Michigan
Election|Europe|Political|World

Georgia’s pro-Western president condemns ‘troubling incidents of violence’ at polling stations with crucial vote underway

Georgia’s pro-Western president condemns ‘troubling incidents of violence’ at polling stations with crucial vote underway

October 26, 2024
Georgia’s pro-Western president condemns ‘troubling incidents of violence’ at polling stations with crucial vote underway
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|US

China-led AIIB head criticizes advanced nations for trade barriers

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) President Jin Liqun on Saturday criticized advanced economies for creating trade barriers including for renewable

October 26, 2024
China-led AIIB head criticizes advanced nations for trade barriers
Election|Opinion|US

FACT FOCUS: Trump repeated election lies in his interview with Joe Rogan. Here are the facts

Donald Trump used a lengthy interview with podcaster Joe Rogan to dig in on his false claims about voting, election fraud and his loss in the 2020 presidential election

October 26, 2024
FACT FOCUS: Trump repeated election lies in his interview with Joe Rogan. Here are the facts
Europe|World

Russian strike on Ukrainian hospital used to treat soldiers kills at least five

Russian strike on Ukrainian hospital used to treat soldiers kills at least five

October 26, 2024
Russian strike on Ukrainian hospital used to treat soldiers kills at least five
Asia|Business|Finance|Technology

TSMC suspended shipments to China firm after chip found on Huawei processor, sources say

Taiwan

October 26, 2024
TSMC suspended shipments to China firm after chip found on Huawei processor, sources say
Lifestyle|Opinion|World

Pope Francis' Catholic church reform process ends without giving more equity to women

Pope Francis’ yearslong process to reform the Catholic Church has ended with recommendations that fall far short of giving women more equity as hoped

October 26, 2024
Pope Francis' Catholic church reform process ends without giving more equity to women
Business|Technology|World

Reuters exposé of hack-for-hire world is back online after Indian court ruling

Reuters News has restored to its website an investigation into mercenary hacking after a New Delhi court lifted a takedown order it issued last year.

October 26, 2024
Reuters exposé of hack-for-hire world is back online after Indian court ruling
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance

ECB should keep open mind on next rate cut, Knot says

The European Central Bank should keep its options open regarding future interest rate moves, Dutch central bank chief and ECB Governing Council member Klaas

October 26, 2024
ECB should keep open mind on next rate cut, Knot says
Election|US

Democrats have outspent Republicans on the airwaves since Harris entered race, but GOP is poised for late push

Democrats have outspent Republicans on the airwaves since Harris entered race, but GOP is poised for late push

October 26, 2024
Democrats have outspent Republicans on the airwaves since Harris entered race, but GOP is poised for late push
Crime|Food

Artisan cheese seller in a pickle after thieves made off with massive cheddar haul

Thieves with a nose for fine cheese have pulled off a massive cheddar ripoff in London

October 26, 2024
Artisan cheese seller in a pickle after thieves made off with massive cheddar haul
Sports|US

Los Angeles Dodgers survive late comeback attempt by New York Yankees to take 2-0 lead in World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers survive late comeback attempt by New York Yankees to take 2-0 lead in World Series

October 26, 2024
Los Angeles Dodgers survive late comeback attempt by New York Yankees to take 2-0 lead in World Series
Health|MidEast|World

Israeli army leaves north Gaza hospital, detains medics, says health ministry

Israeli forces withdrew from a hospital complex in northern Gaza on Saturday, one day after storming it, and the Palestinian enclave's health ministry said the

October 26, 2024
Israeli army leaves north Gaza hospital, detains medics, says health ministry
Europe|MidEast|World

Germany's Scholz urges Iran to de-escalate after Israeli strikes

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called on Iran to end the cycle of escalation following Israeli strikes on Iranian military sites early on Saturday, saying restraint could pave the

October 26, 2024
Germany's Scholz urges Iran to de-escalate after Israeli strikes
Crime|Technology|US

The FBI releases crime stats months after the fact. This new crime tracker is trying to be more timely – and the FBI is too

The FBI releases crime stats months after the fact. This new crime tracker is trying to be more timely – and the FBI is too

October 26, 2024
The FBI releases crime stats months after the fact. This new crime tracker is trying to be more timely – and the FBI is too
Economy|Europe|Finance

ECB's Nagel cautions against too hasty action on rates

The European Central Bank should not be too hasty in adjusting policy, Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel said on Saturday after some of his colleagues made the case in recent

October 26, 2024
ECB's Nagel cautions against too hasty action on rates
Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Opinion|Travel|World

This Halloween, be safe when trick-or-treating by watching for cars

Experts say the scariest things on Halloween aren’t monsters or ghosts — it's traffic

October 26, 2024
This Halloween, be safe when trick-or-treating by watching for cars
Asia|World

At least 126 dead and missing in massive flooding and landslides in Philippines

The number of dead and missing in massive flooding and landslides in the Philippines has reached nearly 130 and the president says many areas remain isolated

October 26, 2024
At least 126 dead and missing in massive flooding and landslides in Philippines
MidEast|Political|World

Five things to know about Israel's attack on Iran

Israel delivered its long-expected response to Iranian missile attacks by carrying out a series of airstrikes against the Islamic Republic

October 26, 2024
Five things to know about Israel's attack on Iran
Business|Crime|Europe

Italy police arrest four over alleged illegal database access, source says

(This Oct. 26 story has been corrected to show Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio is being investigated and is not under house arrest and deletes sentence with allegation details in paragraphs 1 and 5) By

October 26, 2024
Italy police arrest four over alleged illegal database access, source says
Election|US

Jim Justice looks past his business struggles and declares himself a Senate winner in West Virginia

More than a month before the election, Jim Justice declared victory in his U.S. Senate race in deep red West Virginia

October 26, 2024
Jim Justice looks past his business struggles and declares himself a Senate winner in West Virginia
Election|Political|US

A century after Native Americans got the right to vote, they could put Trump or Harris over the top

In the waning days of the presidential campaign, former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are courting Native American voters in states where their vote could swing some of the most hotly contested counties in the country

October 26, 2024
A century after Native Americans got the right to vote, they could put Trump or Harris over the top
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Witches walk among us — but they’re not like the fictional ones you grew up with

Witches walk among us — but they’re not like the fictional ones you grew up with

October 26, 2024
Witches walk among us — but they’re not like the fictional ones you grew up with
Sports

Inter Miami beats Atlanta United in Lionel Messi’s MLS playoff debut

Inter Miami beats Atlanta United in Lionel Messi’s MLS playoff debut

October 26, 2024
Inter Miami beats Atlanta United in Lionel Messi’s MLS playoff debut
US

Migrant families separated under Trump still feel the fallout and they fear his return to office

Donald Trump's zero tolerance immigration policy as president resulted in children being separated from their families at the U.S.-Mexico border

October 26, 2024
Migrant families separated under Trump still feel the fallout and they fear his return to office
MidEast|World

Attack on a police convoy in a restive southeastern province of Iran kills 10 officers

An attack in Iran’s restive southeast killed 10 members of the country’s national police force

October 26, 2024
Attack on a police convoy in a restive southeastern province of Iran kills 10 officers
Asia|US|World

US approves $2 billion in arms sales to Taiwan including advanced missile defense system

The United States has approved $2 billion in arms sales to Taiwan, including the delivery for the first time to the island of an advanced surface-to-air missile defense system

October 26, 2024
US approves $2 billion in arms sales to Taiwan including advanced missile defense system
Election|US

An elections worker wanted to serve her country. A stew of conspiracy theories and vitriol awaited

Election operations in a northern Nevada county that's a political bellwether for the state are now being overseen by a deputy registrar who's the fifth person in the past four years to hold those duties

October 26, 2024
An elections worker wanted to serve her country. A stew of conspiracy theories and vitriol awaited
Celebrity|Crime|Lifestyle

The Menendez brothers built a green space in prison. It’s modeled on this Norwegian idea

Erik and Lyle Menendez launched an ongoing beautification initiative in the prison where they are serving life sentences for the 1989 killings of their parents

October 26, 2024
The Menendez brothers built a green space in prison. It’s modeled on this Norwegian idea
Crime|US

Trump's lawyers urge appeals court to uphold dismissal of classified documents case

Lawyers for former President Donald Trump have urged a federal appeals court to uphold the dismissal of the classified documents case against him

October 26, 2024
Trump's lawyers urge appeals court to uphold dismissal of classified documents case
Travel|US

A ring found among the debris of Florida’s recent hurricanes awaits its owner

A ring found among the debris of Florida’s recent hurricanes awaits its owner

October 26, 2024
A ring found among the debris of Florida’s recent hurricanes awaits its owner
Celebrity|Entertainment|Environment

Prince William’s Earthshot Prize reveals celebrity line-up for awards night

Prince William’s Earthshot Prize reveals celebrity line-up for awards night

October 26, 2024
Prince William’s Earthshot Prize reveals celebrity line-up for awards night
US

Sixty years after the unwinding of Jim Crow, a historic US election

It’s almost at the edge of living memory: President Lyndon Johnson signing the Civil Rights Act in July 1964, urging Americans to “close the springs of

October 26, 2024
Sixty years after the unwinding of Jim Crow, a historic US election
Election|US

Michelle Obama backs Harris in Michigan, where Trump courts Muslim vote

Republican Donald Trump appealed to Muslim voters in Michigan on Saturday as Michelle Obama made an impassioned plea on

October 26, 2024
Michelle Obama backs Harris in Michigan, where Trump courts Muslim vote
Asia|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Taiwan vice president, Drag Race winner join big crowds at east Asia's largest Pride march

More than 180,000 people celebrated LGBTQ+ equality and diversity in Taipei on Saturday at east Asia's largest Pride march, joined by Taiwan Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim and the

October 26, 2024
Taiwan vice president, Drag Race winner join big crowds at east Asia's largest Pride march
Environment|Science|World

Commonwealth leaders say sinking nations should keep their maritime boundaries

In a boost for Pacific Islands such as Tuvalu under threat from rising seas, Commonwealth nations agreed on Saturday that a nation's maritime boundaries should remain

October 26, 2024
Commonwealth leaders say sinking nations should keep their maritime boundaries
MidEast|Political|World

Middle East latest: Trump, Harris address Israeli airstrikes on Iran amid US presidential campaigns

Israel has unleashed predawn airstrikes against military sites in Iran

October 26, 2024
Middle East latest: Trump, Harris address Israeli airstrikes on Iran amid US presidential campaigns
MidEast|World

Israel launched strikes on Iran in a retaliatory attack. Here’s what we know

Israel launched strikes on Iran in a retaliatory attack. Here’s what we know

October 26, 2024
Israel launched strikes on Iran in a retaliatory attack. Here’s what we know
Asia|Sports|Travel|World

A few Israelis remain in Sri Lanka surfing town despite terrorism warning

The last of the Israelis left in a scenic surfing hotspot in Sri Lanka said they felt safe and would stay put despite a warning from the Israeli

October 26, 2024
A few Israelis remain in Sri Lanka surfing town despite terrorism warning
Sports

Meet Rojé Stona, an Olympic track and field champion with dreams of playing in the NFL

Meet Rojé Stona, an Olympic track and field champion with dreams of playing in the NFL

October 26, 2024
Meet Rojé Stona, an Olympic track and field champion with dreams of playing in the NFL
Europe|World

Russian drone strike kills teen girl in Kyiv and 5 others dead in missile attack on central Ukraine

A Russian drone strike has killed a teenager in Kyiv during a nighttime barrage on the Ukrainian capital that lasted for hours

October 26, 2024
Russian drone strike kills teen girl in Kyiv and 5 others dead in missile attack on central Ukraine
Americas|Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|US

China expresses concern over tariffs, sanctions in US meeting

China expressed concern over U.S. tariffs and Russia-related sanctions during a meeting of the two countries' Economic Working Group in Washington, China's finance ministry said

October 26, 2024
China expresses concern over tariffs, sanctions in US meeting
Business|Lifestyle|Travel

Airline cracks down on ‘gate lice’ who skip the line

Airline cracks down on ‘gate lice’ who skip the line

October 26, 2024
Airline cracks down on ‘gate lice’ who skip the line
Sports

Shiffrin leads skiing World Cup opener after 1st run with overall champion Gut-Behrami not starting

American ski star Mikaela Shiffrin leads women’s World Cup season opener after the first run

October 26, 2024
Shiffrin leads skiing World Cup opener after 1st run with overall champion Gut-Behrami not starting
MidEast|Political|World

Israel's first open attack on Iran targets missile sites and apparently spares oil and nuclear ones

Israel has attacked Iran with pre-dawn airstrikes in retaliation for the barrage of ballistic missiles the Islamic Republic fired on Israel earlier this month

October 26, 2024
Israel's first open attack on Iran targets missile sites and apparently spares oil and nuclear ones
MidEast|World

Reactions to Israel's strikes against Iran

Following are reactions from abroad to Israel's strikes against Iran on Saturday: SENIOR U.S.

October 26, 2024
Reactions to Israel's strikes against Iran
Crime

Man sentenced to life after ‘catfishing’ at least 70 minors and driving a 12-year-old to take her own life

Man sentenced to life after ‘catfishing’ at least 70 minors and driving a 12-year-old to take her own life

October 26, 2024
Man sentenced to life after ‘catfishing’ at least 70 minors and driving a 12-year-old to take her own life
Business|Food|Lifestyle|World

What the rising popularity of Yemeni coffee shops says about third places

What the rising popularity of Yemeni coffee shops says about third places

October 26, 2024
What the rising popularity of Yemeni coffee shops says about third places
Sports

Last year's playoff loser Thitikul tied for the lead after 3 rounds at LPGA Malaysia

Jeeno Thitikul lost a lengthy playoff at the LPGA Tour’s Maybank Championship in 2023

October 26, 2024
Last year's playoff loser Thitikul tied for the lead after 3 rounds at LPGA Malaysia
MidEast|Political|World

British PM Starmer says Iran should not respond to Israeli strikes

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Saturday Iran should not respond to a wave of Israeli strikes, urging restraint on all sides.

October 26, 2024
British PM Starmer says Iran should not respond to Israeli strikes
Business|Sports|US

Willing to sacrifice elbow to pitch in World Series, Cortes gives up game-winning grand slam

Nestor Cortes was so happy to reach the World Series, he was willing to sacrifice his elbow and perhaps millions of dollars

October 26, 2024
Willing to sacrifice elbow to pitch in World Series, Cortes gives up game-winning grand slam
Sports

Redick's plan to give Davis an increased role has led to 2-0 start for Lakers

When JJ Redick was hired as the Los Angeles Lakers coach, he said one of his early goals was to make Anthony Davis the offensive hub

October 26, 2024
Redick's plan to give Davis an increased role has led to 2-0 start for Lakers
Sports

Ashton Jeanty runs for 128 yards and winning TD, No. 17 Boise State beats UNLV 29-24

Ashton Jeanty, the nation’s leading rusher, didn’t play up to his standards but still rushed for 128 yards and the winning touchdown to help No. 17 Boise State beat UNLV 29-24 on Friday night in a game with College Football Playoff implications

October 26, 2024
Ashton Jeanty runs for 128 yards and winning TD, No. 17 Boise State beats UNLV 29-24
Election|US

Madison Square Garden versus the White House Ellipse: where Trump and Harris are making their final pitches

Madison Square Garden versus the White House Ellipse: where Trump and Harris are making their final pitches

October 26, 2024
Madison Square Garden versus the White House Ellipse: where Trump and Harris are making their final pitches
Sports|US

Freddie Freeman's World Series grand slam sparks a joyous family moment in a difficult year

Freddie Freeman persevered through a difficult season to stay in position to make World Series history with his 10th-inning grand slam in Game 1 of the World Series for the Los Angeles Dodgers

October 26, 2024
Freddie Freeman's World Series grand slam sparks a joyous family moment in a difficult year
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology|US

US missile agency scales back Guam defence plans

A proposed multibillion-dollar missile defence system for Guam has been reduced to 16 sites on the island from the original 22, the U.S.

October 26, 2024
US missile agency scales back Guam defence plans
Crime|Europe|World

Rival London marches pass off peacefully amid heavy police presence

Right-wing, anti-immigrant protesters and opposing anti-racism demonstrators held large rallies in London on Saturday, with both passing off

October 26, 2024
Rival London marches pass off peacefully amid heavy police presence
Sports

Anthony Davis scores 35 points, the Lakers rally in second half to beat the Suns 123-116

Anthony Davis scored 35 points, Austin Reaves added 26 and the Los Angeles Lakers rallied to beat the Phoenix Suns 123-116 on Friday night for their first 2-0 start since 2010-11

October 26, 2024
Anthony Davis scores 35 points, the Lakers rally in second half to beat the Suns 123-116
Sports|US

Los Angeles Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman launches himself into history with dramatic grand slam to win Game 1 of the World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman launches himself into history with dramatic grand slam to win Game 1 of the World Series

October 26, 2024
Los Angeles Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman launches himself into history with dramatic grand slam to win Game 1 of the World Series
Opinion|Political|US

A down-ballot candidate from the right throws a wrench into the Indiana governor's race

Indiana is about as Republican as a state can be

October 26, 2024
A down-ballot candidate from the right throws a wrench into the Indiana governor's race
Political|US

Jim Jordan failed to become speaker last year. But his rise in the GOP may not be over yet

Rep. Jim Jordan's leadership ambitions have been vividly apparent, if unspoken, in recent months

October 26, 2024
Jim Jordan failed to become speaker last year. But his rise in the GOP may not be over yet
Election|US

This independent candidate is worrying Republicans in deep-red Nebraska's Senate race

A former cereal plant worker running as an independent in deeply conservative Nebraska has emerged as a serious Senate challenger to two-term Republican Deb Fischer

October 26, 2024
This independent candidate is worrying Republicans in deep-red Nebraska's Senate race
Election|US

Who does Trump see as 'enemies from within'?

Donald Trump’s allies have tried in vain to persuade him to stop venting his rage against “enemies from within” in the campaign’s waning weeks

October 26, 2024
Who does Trump see as 'enemies from within'?
Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

It's almost Halloween. That means it's time for a bat beauty contest

A special kind of beauty contest featuring bats kicked off in the lead-up to Halloween

October 26, 2024
It's almost Halloween. That means it's time for a bat beauty contest
Celebrity|Election|Political|US

Trump rally at Madison Square Garden follows a long tradition in politics

The rally Republican Donald Trump is planning for Madison Square Garden on Sunday follows a long line of political events at the storied New York City arena

October 26, 2024
Trump rally at Madison Square Garden follows a long tradition in politics
Entertainment

Nick Harkaway steps into his father John le Carré's footsteps with spy thriller 'Karla's Choice'

Fictional spymaster George Smiley is back

October 26, 2024
Nick Harkaway steps into his father John le Carré's footsteps with spy thriller 'Karla's Choice'
Election|Europe

Georgia's opposition disputes result of crucial vote which could decide the country's role in Europe

Georgia's opposition disputed the results of its crucial election vote Saturday which could decide the country’s role in Europe

October 26, 2024
Georgia's opposition disputes result of crucial vote which could decide the country's role in Europe
US|World

US Navy apologizes for the 1882 obliteration of a Tlingit village in Alaska

In 1882 the U.S. Navy shelled a southwest Alaska Tlingit village and then burned what was left of the homes, food caches and canoes

October 26, 2024
US Navy apologizes for the 1882 obliteration of a Tlingit village in Alaska
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|US

Alibaba to pay $433.5 million to settle shareholder lawsuit over monopoly claims

China's Alibaba said on Friday it had agreed to pay $433.5 million to settle a U.S. class-action lawsuit filed by investors alleging monopolistic practices by the e-commerce giant.

October 26, 2024
Alibaba to pay $433.5 million to settle shareholder lawsuit over monopoly claims
Sports|US

Once a kid in Dodger Stadium's seats, Giancarlo Stanton delivers again in LA, now at World Series

Giancarlo Stanton slugs baseballs into the Dodger Stadium seats he used to watch from as a kid

October 26, 2024
Once a kid in Dodger Stadium's seats, Giancarlo Stanton delivers again in LA, now at World Series
Sports|US

Freeman hits 1st walk-off slam in World Series history as Dodgers top Yankees 6-3 in classic opener

Freddie Freeman hit the first game-ending grand slam in World Series history with two outs in the 10th inning to give the Los Angeles Dodgers a 6-3 victory over the New York Yankees in a drama-filled opener

October 26, 2024
Freeman hits 1st walk-off slam in World Series history as Dodgers top Yankees 6-3 in classic opener
Business|Economy|Finance|US

New York probing legality of Capital One-Discover merger

New York Attorney General Letitia James is investigating whether Capital One's proposed $35.3 billion takeover of Discover Financial Services violates the

October 26, 2024
New York probing legality of Capital One-Discover merger
Celebrity|Election|Entertainment|US

Beyoncé endorses Kamala Harris in joyful speech at Houston rally: 'I'm here as a mother'

Beyoncé has spoken at a Houston rally for Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign, telling the crowd: “I’m not here as a celebrity, I’m not here as a politician

October 26, 2024
Beyoncé endorses Kamala Harris in joyful speech at Houston rally: 'I'm here as a mother'
Asia|Economy|Finance|US|World

US approves $2 billion arms sale to Taiwan including Ukraine tested missile system

The United States has approved a potential $2 billion arms sale package to Taiwan, the Pentagon said on Friday, including the delivery for

October 26, 2024
US approves $2 billion arms sale to Taiwan including Ukraine tested missile system
Sports

Towns, Brunson help Knicks roll to a 123-98 victory over the Pacers in their home opener

Karl-Anthony Towns had 21 points and 15 rebounds in his Knicks home debut, Jalen Brunson scored 26 points and New York routed the Indiana Pacers 123-98 on Friday night

October 26, 2024
Towns, Brunson help Knicks roll to a 123-98 victory over the Pacers in their home opener
Sports

Lionel Messi's every move shown on TikTok during his winning Inter Miami playoff debut

Lionel Messi’s every move was on display in his winning MLS playoff debut

October 26, 2024
Lionel Messi's every move shown on TikTok during his winning Inter Miami playoff debut
Crime|Sports

Coach Sean Payton says Broncos receiver Josh Reynolds 'pretty shaken up' after being shot last week

Denvefr Broncos coach Sean Payton says wide receiver Josh Reynolds is “pretty shaken up” after being shot last week

October 26, 2024
Coach Sean Payton says Broncos receiver Josh Reynolds 'pretty shaken up' after being shot last week
Sports

Bronny James expected to begin splitting time between Lakers, G League team after trip

Bronny James is expected to begin splitting time between the Lakers and the team’s G League affiliate, even though coach JJ Reddick said those plans could change

October 26, 2024
Bronny James expected to begin splitting time between Lakers, G League team after trip
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|US

US labor board wrongly ordered Tesla's Musk to delete anti-union tweet, court rules

A divided U.S. appeals court on Friday ruled that the National Labor Relations Board went too far by ordering Tesla CEO Elon Musk to delete a 2018 tweet stating employees

October 26, 2024
US labor board wrongly ordered Tesla's Musk to delete anti-union tweet, court rules
Sports

Rangers sign Alexis Lafrenière to 7-year contract extension

The New York Rangers have signed winger Alexis Lafrenière to a seven-year contract extension

October 26, 2024
Rangers sign Alexis Lafrenière to 7-year contract extension
Election|Europe|World

Georgia's ruling party wins pivotal election, early results show, as opposition parties cry foul

Georgia's most powerful man won a parliamentary election on Saturday, according to early official results, a victory which opposition

October 26, 2024
Georgia's ruling party wins pivotal election, early results show, as opposition parties cry foul
Africa|Americas|Asia|Australia|Business|Economy|Education|Election|Europe|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|MidEast|US|World

War affects over 600 million women and girls, UN says

Top U.N. officials say more than 600 million women and girls are now affected by war

October 25, 2024
War affects over 600 million women and girls, UN says
Asia|Sports|World

The world is watching and Japan is visiting when Ohtani's Dodgers face the Yankees in Los Angeles

Although Shohei Ohtani’s first trip to the World Series is a global sports event, it’s particularly big in Japan — and for Japan

October 25, 2024
The world is watching and Japan is visiting when Ohtani's Dodgers face the Yankees in Los Angeles
Europe|World

Commonwealth leaders say 'time has come' for discussion on slavery reparations

Commonwealth leaders, ending a week-long summit in Samoa, said on Saturday the time had come for a discussion on whether Britain should

October 25, 2024
Commonwealth leaders say 'time has come' for discussion on slavery reparations
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US|World

Elon Musk has met with politicians from at least 13 different countries: Here’s what he has talked about

Elon Musk has met with politicians from at least 13 different countries: Here’s what he has talked about

October 25, 2024
Elon Musk has met with politicians from at least 13 different countries: Here’s what he has talked about
Business|Technology

Jury awards Apple $250 in design patent lawsuit against Masimo

Jury awards Apple $250 in design patent lawsuit against Masimo

October 25, 2024
Jury awards Apple $250 in design patent lawsuit against Masimo
Opinion|US|World

Native Americans laud Biden for historic apology over boarding schools. They want action to follow

President Joe Biden has done something that no other sitting U.S. president has: He apologized for the systemic abuse generations of Indigenous children endured at the hands of the federal government

October 25, 2024
Native Americans laud Biden for historic apology over boarding schools. They want action to follow
Crime|Technology|World

US intelligence assesses Russian operatives behind fake video showing Pennsylvania ballots being destroyed

US intelligence assesses Russian operatives behind fake video showing Pennsylvania ballots being destroyed

October 25, 2024
US intelligence assesses Russian operatives behind fake video showing Pennsylvania ballots being destroyed
Europe|World

Ukrainian official says full Russian withdrawal needed to establish peace

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's chief of staff said on Friday that a full withdrawal of Russian troops, and not just peace talks, were essential to ending his country's more than

October 25, 2024
Ukrainian official says full Russian withdrawal needed to establish peace
Business|Technology

Delta sues cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike over tech outage that canceled flights

Delta Air Lines is suing the cybersecurity firm that has been blamed for causing a global technology outage this summer

October 25, 2024
Delta sues cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike over tech outage that canceled flights
MidEast|World

Iran plays down Israel's strikes, says they caused 'limited damage'

Iran on Saturday played down Israel's overnight air attack against Iranian military targets, saying it caused only limited

October 25, 2024
Iran plays down Israel's strikes, says they caused 'limited damage'
Arts|Entertainment

Phil Lesh, bassist and founder of Grateful Dead, dies at age 84

Phil Lesh, a founding member of the Grateful Dead whose nuanced bass playing made him an architect of the band's otherworldly sound, died on Friday at age 84, his

October 25, 2024
Phil Lesh, bassist and founder of Grateful Dead, dies at age 84
Health|Lifestyle|Science

Researcher’s fears of ‘weaponized’ data reignite focus on puberty-blocking drugs for transgender youth

Researcher’s fears of ‘weaponized’ data reignite focus on puberty-blocking drugs for transgender youth

October 25, 2024
Researcher’s fears of ‘weaponized’ data reignite focus on puberty-blocking drugs for transgender youth
Business|Sports|Technology

Haas F1 reiterates team is not for sale after aligning with Toyota on technical partnership

The first-year team principal of Haas reiterated the Formula 1 team is not for sale even if new technical partner Toyota tried to buy the organization

October 25, 2024
Haas F1 reiterates team is not for sale after aligning with Toyota on technical partnership
Election|Technology|US

FACT FOCUS: A look at false and misleading claims surrounding the 2024 election

With early voting underway, false and misleading reports have emerged online

October 25, 2024
FACT FOCUS: A look at false and misleading claims surrounding the 2024 election
Crime|MidEast|World

Explosions heard in Iran's Tehran and nearby Karaj, state media say

Several loud explosions were heard in Iran's capital Tehran and the nearby city of Karaj early on Saturday, semi-official Iranian media said, adding that the cause was unknown.

October 25, 2024
Explosions heard in Iran's Tehran and nearby Karaj, state media say
Election|US

NY Republican in critical House race spent huge sums of campaign cash on steakhouses, booze, Ubers and a foreign hostel

NY Republican in critical House race spent huge sums of campaign cash on steakhouses, booze, Ubers and a foreign hostel

October 25, 2024
NY Republican in critical House race spent huge sums of campaign cash on steakhouses, booze, Ubers and a foreign hostel
Economy|Election|Finance|US

Brazil's central bank chief says US election driving pressures on long-term interest rates

Brazil's central bank chief Roberto Campos Neto said on Friday that markets are increasingly factoring in the "highly" inflationary impacts of the U.S. election on long-term

October 25, 2024
Brazil's central bank chief says US election driving pressures on long-term interest rates
Crime|Lifestyle|US

What to know about the Menendez brothers' bid for freedom

The district attorney of Los Angeles County has recommended resentencing for Erik and Lyle Menendez who were convicted for killing their parents in 1989 and may now have a pathway to freedom after spending 34 years behind bars

October 25, 2024
What to know about the Menendez brothers' bid for freedom
Europe|Finance

French finance minister says deficit reduction was top priority before Moody's warning

French Finance Minister Antoine Armand on Friday, following a Moody's credit rating warning on his country's debt, said that France's top fiscal priority is to

October 25, 2024
French finance minister says deficit reduction was top priority before Moody's warning
Election|Opinion|Political|US

Freedom Caucus chair says he was taken out of context on legislature deciding presidential electors

The chairman of the House Freedom Caucus says news reports that quoted him saying the North Carolina Legislature should consider allocating the state’s presidential electors to Donald Trump before the votes are counted were taken out of context

October 25, 2024
Freedom Caucus chair says he was taken out of context on legislature deciding presidential electors
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment

The rape claims that tie the Menendez case to Menudo: ‘There might be other victims,’ doc producer says

The rape claims that tie the Menendez case to Menudo: ‘There might be other victims,’ doc producer says

October 25, 2024
The rape claims that tie the Menendez case to Menudo: ‘There might be other victims,’ doc producer says
Political|US

Military investigation into incident during Trump’s controversial Arlington Cemetery still ongoing, Army report says

Military investigation into incident during Trump’s controversial Arlington Cemetery still ongoing, Army report says

October 25, 2024
Military investigation into incident during Trump’s controversial Arlington Cemetery still ongoing, Army report says
Election|Opinion|Political|US

Trump-appointed appeals court judges say Mississippi is violating federal law with mail ballot deadline but don’t block it

Trump-appointed appeals court judges say Mississippi is violating federal law with mail ballot deadline but don’t block it

October 25, 2024
Trump-appointed appeals court judges say Mississippi is violating federal law with mail ballot deadline but don’t block it
Crime|Europe|World

Russian missile attack kills three in Ukraine's Dnipro; hits houses, medical building

A Russian missile attack hit residences and a medical facility in the central Ukrainian city of Dnipro on Friday evening, killing three people and injuring at least nine, regional governor

October 25, 2024
Russian missile attack kills three in Ukraine's Dnipro; hits houses, medical building
Technology|Travel|US

Delta sues CrowdStrike over software update that prompted mass flight disruptions

Delta Air Lines on Friday sued cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike in a Georgia state court after a global outage in July caused mass flight cancellations,

October 25, 2024
Delta sues CrowdStrike over software update that prompted mass flight disruptions
Business|Technology|US

Apple wins $250 US jury verdict in patent case over Masimo smartwatches

Apple convinced a federal jury on Friday that early versions of health monitoring tech company Masimo's smartwatches infringe two of its design patents as part of a

October 25, 2024
Apple wins $250 US jury verdict in patent case over Masimo smartwatches
Economy|Finance|World

G7 leaders agree to deliver $50 billion in loans to Ukraine as soon as December

Leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy democracies on Friday reached consensus on delivery of some $50 billion in loans to Ukraine backed

October 25, 2024
G7 leaders agree to deliver $50 billion in loans to Ukraine as soon as December
Environment|US

An abrupt goodbye to a guerrilla goldfish aquarium beneath a leaky Brooklyn fire hydrant

A makeshift aquarium that popped up this summer in a puddle beneath a leaky New York City fire hydrant is no more

October 25, 2024
An abrupt goodbye to a guerrilla goldfish aquarium beneath a leaky Brooklyn fire hydrant
Americas

Canada should have acted sooner on migration, minister says

The Canadian government should have acted sooner to stem the flow of temporary migration into the country, Immigration Minister Marc Miller told Reuters on

October 25, 2024
Canada should have acted sooner on migration, minister says
Asia|Crime|Travel|World

Hoax bomb threats wreak havoc on India’s travel industry, days ahead of Diwali festival

Hoax bomb threats wreak havoc on India’s travel industry, days ahead of Diwali festival

October 25, 2024
Hoax bomb threats wreak havoc on India’s travel industry, days ahead of Diwali festival
Election|Political

RFK Jr asks US Supreme Court to remove his name from Michigan ballot

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. asked the U.S.

October 25, 2024
RFK Jr asks US Supreme Court to remove his name from Michigan ballot
Election|US|Videos

Russian actors made fake video depicting mail-in ballots for Trump being destroyed, FBI says

Russian actors made a widely circulated video falsely depicting mail-in ballots for Donald Trump being destroyed in Pennsylvania

October 25, 2024
Russian actors made fake video depicting mail-in ballots for Trump being destroyed, FBI says
Election|Political|US

Court says Mississippi can't count late ballots but the ruling doesn't affect Nov. 5 vote

A conservative federal court says Mississippi cannot count mail-in ballots that arrive shortly after Election Day

October 25, 2024
Court says Mississippi can't count late ballots but the ruling doesn't affect Nov. 5 vote
Economy|Europe|Finance

DBRS revises Italy's outlook to 'positive' on improved fiscal path

Ratings agency DBRS on Friday revised its trend on Italy to 'positive' from 'stable', saying it expected an improvement in the country's fiscal path, in a boost to

October 25, 2024
DBRS revises Italy's outlook to 'positive' on improved fiscal path
Lifestyle|Sports|US

The AVP beach volleyball tour now has team play. But will it be a (Dallas) Dream or (Miami) Mayhem?

A new league format on the U.S. beach volleyball tour is bringing a team concept to what has always been a two-person sport

October 25, 2024
The AVP beach volleyball tour now has team play. But will it be a (Dallas) Dream or (Miami) Mayhem?
Election|US

US appeals court says counting ballots received after Election Day is illegal

A U.S. appeals court on Friday said it was illegal for states to count mail-in ballots received after Election Day, siding with Republicans in a case

October 25, 2024
US appeals court says counting ballots received after Election Day is illegal
Entertainment

Grateful Dead bassist and founding member Phil Lesh has died at 84

Grateful Dead bassist and founding member Phil Lesh has died at 84

October 25, 2024
Grateful Dead bassist and founding member Phil Lesh has died at 84
Election|US

Republican draws criticism for call to bypass election in North Carolina

A Republican U.S. lawmaker this week suggested the storm-hit state of North Carolina should allocate its votes in the Electoral College to Republican Donald

October 25, 2024
Republican draws criticism for call to bypass election in North Carolina
Arts|Celebrity|Crime|US

Rapper Lil Durk arrested on suspicion of murder for hire

Grammy-winning rapper Lil Durk has been arrested on suspicion of ordering the murder of a rival in 2022 from his position as leader of the Chicago-based rap collective

October 25, 2024
Rapper Lil Durk arrested on suspicion of murder for hire
Business|Finance

Brazil's Vale taps Marcelo Bacci as new CFO

The board of Brazilian miner Vale has approved Marcelo Bacci as the company's new chief financial officer, according to a securities filing released on Friday, which added that

October 25, 2024
Brazil's Vale taps Marcelo Bacci as new CFO
Economy|Europe|Finance

Moody's lowers France's outlook on budget fears, maintains rating

Credit ratings agency Moody's revised France's outlook to "negative" from "stable" on Friday, over mounting uncertainty that the country will be able to curb widening budget deficits,

October 25, 2024
Moody's lowers France's outlook on budget fears, maintains rating
Americas|Business|Crime|US|World

Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO pleads not guilty to sixteen counts of sex trafficking and international prostitution

Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO pleads not guilty to sixteen counts of sex trafficking and international prostitution

October 25, 2024
Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO pleads not guilty to sixteen counts of sex trafficking and international prostitution
Economy|Europe|Finance

French budget a credibility test for government, French central bank chief says

The new French budget goes in the right direction but focus must now shift to implementation, and getting the deficit down as planned is a credibility test for the new

October 25, 2024
French budget a credibility test for government, French central bank chief says
Sports|US

American skier Nina O'Brien ready for another comeback after breaking left leg twice

Nina O’Brien’s rollercoaster ski career over the last three seasons includes winning a gold medal with the U.S. ski team at the 2023 world championships and breaking her left lower leg twice

October 25, 2024
American skier Nina O'Brien ready for another comeback after breaking left leg twice
Technology|US|World

‘Cyber-espionage operation’: Reporter on what data was targeted by Chinese hackers on Trump's phone

CNN's Sean Lyngaas reports that Chinese government-linked hackers have targeted the phone communications of former President Donald Trump and vice presidential nominee JD Vance as part of a much broader cyber-espionage effort aimed at high-level US targets, according to two sources familiar with the matter.

October 25, 2024
‘Cyber-espionage operation’: Reporter on what data was targeted by Chinese hackers on Trump's phone
Crime|Technology|US

Chinese hackers targeted phones of Trump, Vance, people associated with Harris campaign

Chinese hackers targeted cellphones used by Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, his running mate, JD Vance, and people associated with the Democratic campaign of Kamala Harris

October 25, 2024
Chinese hackers targeted phones of Trump, Vance, people associated with Harris campaign
Celebrity|Election|Entertainment|US

Beyonce's Harris rally tests superstar's political reach

Superstar singer Beyonce took the stage at a rally for Kamala Harris in Houston on Friday night, not to sing but to offer

October 25, 2024
Beyonce's Harris rally tests superstar's political reach
Election|US

Pennsylvania county investigating fraudulent voter applications

Authorities in the critical battleground state of Pennsylvania are examining 2,500 voter registration forms for potential fraud, officials said on Friday, less than two weeks

October 25, 2024
Pennsylvania county investigating fraudulent voter applications
Election|Opinion|Political|US

Washington Post becomes second major US newspaper this week to not endorse a presidential candidate

The Washington Post says it won't endorse a candidate for president in this year’s tightly contested race and would avoid doing so in the future

October 25, 2024
Washington Post becomes second major US newspaper this week to not endorse a presidential candidate
Business|Crime|Health|Lifestyle|Technology|US

An AI chatbot pushed a teen to kill himself, a lawsuit against its creator alleges

A Florida mother is suing a tech company over an AI chatbot that she says pushed her son to kill himself

October 25, 2024
An AI chatbot pushed a teen to kill himself, a lawsuit against its creator alleges
Business|Technology|US

Lyft to pay $2.1 million fine to settle US charges it inflated drivers' earnings prospects

Lyft agreed to pay a $2.1 million civil fine to settle U.S.

October 25, 2024
Lyft to pay $2.1 million fine to settle US charges it inflated drivers' earnings prospects
Americas|Business|Economy

Panama Canal net income rose to $3.45 billion despite drought

The Panama Canal's profit increased about 9.5% in the fiscal year ended in September to $3.45 billion despite a severe drought that reduced

October 25, 2024
Panama Canal net income rose to $3.45 billion despite drought
Business|Technology|US|World

New WSJ report says Musk has had secret conversations with Putin

The Wall Street Journal reports that Elon Musk has been speaking regularly with Russian President Vladimir Putin since 2022. Gordon Lubold, who contributed to the WSJ report, joined CNN's Jim Acosta to discuss the reporting. The Kremlin denied regularly speaking with the tech CEO and Musk declined to comment. Musk did not respond to a request for comment.

October 25, 2024
New WSJ report says Musk has had secret conversations with Putin
Political|Science|Technology|World

NASA chief calls for investigation into report that Musk and Putin have spoken regularly

NASA chief calls for investigation into report that Musk and Putin have spoken regularly

October 25, 2024
NASA chief calls for investigation into report that Musk and Putin have spoken regularly
Celebrity|Election|Entertainment|US

Leonardo DiCaprio endorses Kamala Harris for president

Leonardo DiCaprio is endorsing Kamala Harris for president

October 25, 2024
Leonardo DiCaprio endorses Kamala Harris for president
Europe|World

Russian drone hits Kyiv high-rise building, kills one, injures five

A Russian drone struck a multi-storey residential building in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Friday evening, triggering a fire in the top floors and killing one person and injuring five,

October 25, 2024
Russian drone hits Kyiv high-rise building, kills one, injures five
Business|Finance|Technology

Tether CEO says he sees no indication of US probe

Tether's top executive said on Friday the company has seen no sign it is under investigation, after the Wall Street Journal reported U.S. authorities are probing potential violations by the

October 25, 2024
Tether CEO says he sees no indication of US probe
MidEast|World

Here's a look at what came out of Blinken's 11th trip to the Middle East

Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s weeklong trip to the Middle East ended as expected without a cease-fire breakthrough for Gaza, but talks are being revived

October 25, 2024
Here's a look at what came out of Blinken's 11th trip to the Middle East
Crime|Election|Technology|US

Chinese hackers targeted phones affiliated with Harris campaign, source says

Chinese hackers who tapped into Verizon's system targeted phones used by people affiliated with the campaign of Democratic presidential

October 25, 2024
Chinese hackers targeted phones affiliated with Harris campaign, source says
Arts|US

Poop-emoji statue near US Capitol evokes stain of Jan. 6 riot

There is a new temporary statue attracting attention near the U.S. Capitol: a brass-colored desk with poop on top of it. 

October 25, 2024
Poop-emoji statue near US Capitol evokes stain of Jan. 6 riot
Election|Opinion|Political|US

Two more LA Times editorial board members resign after the paper withholds a Harris endorsement

Two more members of the Los Angeles Times editorial board have resigned after the newspaper’s owner blocked its plan to endorse Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris for president

October 25, 2024
Two more LA Times editorial board members resign after the paper withholds a Harris endorsement
Celebrity|Crime|Election|US|Videos

Trump accused of groping a woman in 1993 while Jeffrey Epstein watched

Former model Stacey Williams is alleging that Donald Trump groped her at Trump Tower in early 1993 as disgraced hedge fund manager Jeffrey Epstein watched

October 25, 2024
Trump accused of groping a woman in 1993 while Jeffrey Epstein watched
Business|US

Here's a look at Musk's contact with Putin and why it matters

The Wall Street Journal reports that billionaire Elon Musk and Russian President Vladimir Putin have been in regular contact

October 25, 2024
Here's a look at Musk's contact with Putin and why it matters
Election|Opinion|US

Washington Post won’t endorse candidate in 2024 presidential election after Bezos decision

Washington Post won’t endorse candidate in 2024 presidential election after Bezos decision

October 25, 2024
Washington Post won’t endorse candidate in 2024 presidential election after Bezos decision
Business|Election|US

‘There’s a lot of anger’: CNN reporter describes the mood in the Washington Post newsroom

CNN's Hadas Gold reports on the growing anger inside the Washington Post newsroom after the publication's owner, Jeff Bezos, decided to kill a draft that was written to endorse Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential race.

October 25, 2024
‘There’s a lot of anger’: CNN reporter describes the mood in the Washington Post newsroom
Election|Opinion|Political|US

‘An easy decision’: Why ex-Washington Post editor resigned after paper didn’t endorse a candidate

CNN's Erin Burnett speaks with ex-Washington Post editor-at-large Robert Kagan, who resigned from the paper after publisher Will Lewis announced the paper would not endorse a candidate in the 2024 presidential election.

October 25, 2024
‘An easy decision’: Why ex-Washington Post editor resigned after paper didn’t endorse a candidate
Crime|US

Judge blocks Virginia's move to purge voter rolls as US election nears

A U.S. federal judge on Friday blocked Virginia's removal of people it said had not proved their citizenship from its voter rolls, saying it ran afoul of a federal

October 25, 2024
Judge blocks Virginia's move to purge voter rolls as US election nears
World

Deadly Israeli strike on journalists in Lebanon prompts global condemnation

Three journalists were killed in Lebanon by an Israeli strike on Friday morning, drawing condemnation from rights advocates about the number of reporters who have lost their lives in

October 25, 2024
Deadly Israeli strike on journalists in Lebanon prompts global condemnation
Election|Political|US

Federal judge halts Virginia’s pre-election voter roll purge aimed at suspected noncitizens

Federal judge halts Virginia’s pre-election voter roll purge aimed at suspected noncitizens

October 25, 2024
Federal judge halts Virginia’s pre-election voter roll purge aimed at suspected noncitizens
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|US

Louisiana Gov. forces removal of New Orleans homeless encampment ahead of Taylor Swift concerts this weekend

Louisiana Gov. forces removal of New Orleans homeless encampment ahead of Taylor Swift concerts this weekend

October 25, 2024
Louisiana Gov. forces removal of New Orleans homeless encampment ahead of Taylor Swift concerts this weekend
Crime|US

The 'Black Insurrectionist' was actually white. The deception did not stop there

“Black Insurrectionist,” the anonymous social media persona behind some of the most widely circulated conspiracy theories about Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate Tim Walz, can be traced to a white man from upstate New York

October 25, 2024
The 'Black Insurrectionist' was actually white. The deception did not stop there
Business|Food|Health|US

E. coli cases linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders rises to 75, federal agencies say

E. coli cases linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders rises to 75, federal agencies say

October 25, 2024
E. coli cases linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders rises to 75, federal agencies say
Health|Sports

Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa clears concussion protocol and will start vs. Cardinals

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa has cleared the NFL’s concussion protocol and will play against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday

October 25, 2024
Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa clears concussion protocol and will start vs. Cardinals
Entertainment

What to stream: Tyler, the Creator, 'The Substance,' Olivia Rodrigo concert film and 'The Diplomat'

“The Substance” and albums by Willie Nelson and Tyler, the Creator are some of this week’s new streaming entertainment releases

October 25, 2024
What to stream: Tyler, the Creator, 'The Substance,' Olivia Rodrigo concert film and 'The Diplomat'
Arts

Scientists say skeletal remains found in castle well belong to figure from 800-year-old saga

Scientists say skeletal remains found in castle well belong to figure from 800-year-old saga

October 25, 2024
Scientists say skeletal remains found in castle well belong to figure from 800-year-old saga
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Nvidia overtakes Apple as world's most valuable company

Nvidia dethroned Apple as the world's most valuable company on Friday following a record-setting rally in the stock, powered by insatiable demand for

October 25, 2024
Nvidia overtakes Apple as world's most valuable company
Business|Food|Health

At least 75 people are sickened as the deadly McDonald's E. coli outbreak expands

A food poisoning outbreak tied to McDonald's Quarter Pounders has expanded, with at least 75 people sickened in 13 states

October 25, 2024
At least 75 people are sickened as the deadly McDonald's E. coli outbreak expands
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|US

Judge upholds dismissal of involuntary manslaughter charge against Alec Baldwin in on-set shooting

A New Mexico judge has upheld her own decision to dismiss an involuntary manslaughter charge against Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of a Western movie

October 25, 2024
Judge upholds dismissal of involuntary manslaughter charge against Alec Baldwin in on-set shooting
Celebrity|Election|US

What we know about Beyonce's appearance at Kamala Harris' Houston rally

Democrat Kamala Harris is hoping the "BeyHive" will help propel her to victory in the 2024 presidential election.

October 25, 2024
What we know about Beyonce's appearance at Kamala Harris' Houston rally
Election|US

Computer glitch could keep 1,900 teens from voting in South Carolina

A judge in South Carolina has ruled it is too late for South Carolina to reopen voter registration for nearly 1,900 teens after the state Department of Motor Vehicles failed to notify election officials that they checked the box to register as they got their driver’s licenses

October 25, 2024
Computer glitch could keep 1,900 teens from voting in South Carolina
MidEast|Political|World

With no exit strategy for Israel in Gaza, critics fear an open-ended stay

Retired Israeli general Giora Eiland believes Israel faces months of fighting in Gaza unless Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu uses the chance

October 25, 2024
With no exit strategy for Israel in Gaza, critics fear an open-ended stay
Health|Science|Technology

SpaceX Crew-8 astronaut hospitalized with ‘medical issue’ after splashdown has been released, NASA says

SpaceX Crew-8 astronaut hospitalized with ‘medical issue’ after splashdown has been released, NASA says

October 25, 2024
SpaceX Crew-8 astronaut hospitalized with ‘medical issue’ after splashdown has been released, NASA says
Sports

Yankees vs Dodgers: The World Series' most frequent rivalry through the years

In the beginning, the World Series matchup of the Dodgers against the Yankees was a kind of charming intra-city showdown of two New York City boroughs, blue collar Brooklyn, equipped with a neighborhood called Gravesend, against the pretentious Bronx, with the fancy Grand Concourse

October 25, 2024
Yankees vs Dodgers: The World Series' most frequent rivalry through the years
US|World

Leaked audio reveals Russian soldiers' concerns about North Korean recruits

In leaked audio, Russian soldiers can be heard raising concerns about recruits from North Korea, codenamed the "K Battalion." The comments can be heard in audio intercepted from encrypted Russian channels on October 23 and obtained by the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine.

October 25, 2024
Leaked audio reveals Russian soldiers' concerns about North Korean recruits
Election|US

In a tight election where every vote counts, Harris is trying to squeeze a few out of Trump's base

This year’s presidential election could come down microscopic margins, so Kamala Harris is hunting for votes in even the most unlikely of places

October 25, 2024
In a tight election where every vote counts, Harris is trying to squeeze a few out of Trump's base
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance

IMF sees weak yen beneficial for Japan's economy

A weak yen is beneficial for Japan's economy as the boost to exports exceeds the increase in the cost of imports, a senior International Monetary Fund (IMF)

October 25, 2024
IMF sees weak yen beneficial for Japan's economy
Crime|Election|US

Pennsylvania county says 2,500 voter registrations being investigated for possible fraud

Officials in a Pennsylvania county say an investigation is underway after election workers identified about 2,500 voter registration forms that may be fraudulent

October 25, 2024
Pennsylvania county says 2,500 voter registrations being investigated for possible fraud
Election|US

Trump leaves Michigan rallygoers waiting in the cold for hours to tape Joe Rogan podcast

Many of Donald Trump’s supporters left a Michigan rally before he arrived Friday night after the former president kept them waiting for three hours to tape a popular podcast interview

October 25, 2024
Trump leaves Michigan rallygoers waiting in the cold for hours to tape Joe Rogan podcast
Americas|Environment|World

Brazil's Lula cancels trip to COP16, COP29 after head injury

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has canceled the trips to the United Nations summits COP16 in Colombia and COP29 in Azerbaijan, his office said on Friday, following

October 25, 2024
Brazil's Lula cancels trip to COP16, COP29 after head injury
Election|US

The Latest: Trump sits down with Joe Rogan, Harris rallies with Beyoncé

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have centered their attention on Texas with less than two weeks to go before Election Day

October 25, 2024
The Latest: Trump sits down with Joe Rogan, Harris rallies with Beyoncé
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Videos

The best horror movie you’ve never seen

Warner Bros. assumed ‘Trick ‛r Treat’ would be such a bust that the studio released it straight to DVD in 2009. Here’s how it became a holiday classic.

October 25, 2024
The best horror movie you’ve never seen
Political|World

Russian soldiers heard complaining about North Korean soldiers in intercepted audio

Russian soldiers have been heard raising concerns about how North Korean soldiers will be commanded and provided with ammunition and military kit, leaked intercepts obtained by the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine show. CNN’s former Moscow Bureau Chief Nathan Hodge reports.

October 25, 2024
Russian soldiers heard complaining about North Korean soldiers in intercepted audio
Finance|US

Markets gear up for two wild weeks of elections and rate moves

Investors globally are piling into the U.S. dollar and betting on rising volatility ahead of a crucial two weeks in which the United States

October 25, 2024
Markets gear up for two wild weeks of elections and rate moves
Business|Finance

NYCB delays profit goal to 2026 after fourth straight quarter of loss

New York Community Bancorp delayed its profitability goal by a year after posting its fourth straight quarterly loss, in a sign of stress from its exposure

October 25, 2024
NYCB delays profit goal to 2026 after fourth straight quarter of loss
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

TSX posts longest daily losing streak since April

Canada's main stock index ended lower for a fifth straight day on Friday, led by declines for the real estate and consumer discretionary sectors, as investors turned

October 25, 2024
TSX posts longest daily losing streak since April
Economy|Finance|World

Russia's central bank raises interest rate to 21% to fight inflation boosted by military spending

Russia’s central bank has raised its key interest rate by two percentage points to a record-high 21% in an effort to combat growing inflation

October 25, 2024
Russia's central bank raises interest rate to 21% to fight inflation boosted by military spending
Europe|Political|World

Ukraine's Zelenskyy says North Korean troops are poised to join the war, cancels UN chief's visit

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy claims North Korean troops are poised to be deployed by Russia on the battlefield in Ukraine as early as this weekend

October 25, 2024
Ukraine's Zelenskyy says North Korean troops are poised to join the war, cancels UN chief's visit
Crime|MidEast|Videos|World

Israeli forces storm Gaza hospital as strikes kill 72 across enclave, medics say

Israeli military strikes across the Gaza Strip have killed at least 72 people since Thursday night and Israeli forces launched a night-

October 25, 2024
Israeli forces storm Gaza hospital as strikes kill 72 across enclave, medics say
Business|Crime|US

Former Abercrombie CEO Jeffries pleads not guilty to sex trafficking

Mike Jeffries, former longtime chief executive of Abercrombie & Fitch, pleaded not guilty on Friday to charges that he ran an international sex

October 25, 2024
Former Abercrombie CEO Jeffries pleads not guilty to sex trafficking
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Nasdaq closes higher ahead of a heavy week of earnings

The Nasdaq ended higher on Friday, driven by megacap shares, as investors awaited quarterly results from some of Wall Street's

October 25, 2024
Nasdaq closes higher ahead of a heavy week of earnings
Election|US

Trump hates Biden's climate law. His allies are making money from it

(This Oct. 25 story has been corrected to fix comment from Trump’s spokesman to clarify that he did not tell Reuters that a broad rollback of the IRA was a top priority, in paragraph 11) By Valerie

October 25, 2024
Trump hates Biden's climate law. His allies are making money from it
Celebrity|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Opinion|US

In Texas, Harris embraces Beyoncé and warns swing-state voters that ‘Trump abortion bans’ are coming for them

In Texas, Harris embraces Beyoncé and warns swing-state voters that ‘Trump abortion bans’ are coming for them

October 25, 2024
In Texas, Harris embraces Beyoncé and warns swing-state voters that ‘Trump abortion bans’ are coming for them
Health|US

McDonald's E. coli crisis reveals why vegetable contamination is harder problem than beef

Moves by major U.S. fast-food chains to temporarily pull fresh onions off their menus on Thursday, after the vegetable was named as the likely source of an E. coli

October 25, 2024
McDonald's E. coli crisis reveals why vegetable contamination is harder problem than beef
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|US

Ready for an action-packed week?

Traders will have their work cut out keeping up with Japan's snap election, U.S. jobs data, a UK budget, euro zone growth numbers and a slew of third-quarter earnings.

October 25, 2024
Ready for an action-packed week?
Election|Europe|Opinion|Political|World

As Georgia votes, fears of a stolen election and a return to the Kremlin’s orbit loom large

As Georgia votes, fears of a stolen election and a return to the Kremlin’s orbit loom large

October 25, 2024
As Georgia votes, fears of a stolen election and a return to the Kremlin’s orbit loom large
Election|US

Harris focuses on abortion in Texas, as Trump heads to Michigan

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump took a detour from barnstorming the battleground states that will decide November's

October 25, 2024
Harris focuses on abortion in Texas, as Trump heads to Michigan
Election|Technology|US

Nuns push back after conservative operative pushes false claim of voter fraud at their church

A viral post by a conservative operative, and reposted by Elon Musk's PAC, claimed voter fraud at a Catholic church. CNN's Danny Freeman talks to a group of Benedictine nuns who are pushing back on the disinformation.

October 25, 2024
Nuns push back after conservative operative pushes false claim of voter fraud at their church
Crime

Hear Los Angeles district attorney say he'll recommend resentencing for Menendez brothers

Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón says he’ll recommend resentencing for Lyle and Erik Menendez nearly 30 years after the brothers were convicted of the murders of their parents, Jose and Kitty, and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

October 25, 2024
Hear Los Angeles district attorney say he'll recommend resentencing for Menendez brothers
Crime|World

Middle East latest: Israeli strikes on Lebanon and Gaza leave dozens dead

Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency says an Israeli airstrike hit guesthouses where journalists were staying in southeast Lebanon, killing three media staffers from two different news agencies

October 25, 2024
Middle East latest: Israeli strikes on Lebanon and Gaza leave dozens dead
Business|Crime|US

Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO pleads not guilty to sex trafficking and prostitution charges

The former longtime CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch has pleaded not guilty to federal sex trafficking and interstate prostitution charges

October 25, 2024
Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO pleads not guilty to sex trafficking and prostitution charges
Crime|World

Israel strikes Iran as payback for missile attack, risking escalation of Mideast wars

Israel pounded Iran with a series of airstrikes, saying it was targeting military sites in retaliation for the barrage of ballistic missiles the Islamic Republic fired upon Israel earlier in October

October 25, 2024
Israel strikes Iran as payback for missile attack, risking escalation of Mideast wars
Crime|Technology|US

AI-generated child sexual abuse images are spreading. Law enforcement is racing to stop them

Law enforcement agencies across the U.S. are cracking down on the troubling spread of child sexual abuse imagery created through artificial intelligence technology

October 25, 2024
AI-generated child sexual abuse images are spreading. Law enforcement is racing to stop them
Crime|US

Mourners gather to mark a year since Maine's deadliest mass shooting

Maine residents whose sense of safety was shattered last year by a mass shooting have marked the anniversary Friday with a memorial service that drew hundreds of people to the city’s hockey arena

October 25, 2024
Mourners gather to mark a year since Maine's deadliest mass shooting
Celebrity|Election|Entertainment|US

Harris and Beyoncé ignite a Houston rally with a double-barreled argument against Trump

Kamala Harris and Beyoncé ignited a Houston rally with a double-barreled argument against Donald Trump on Friday

October 25, 2024
Harris and Beyoncé ignite a Houston rally with a double-barreled argument against Trump
Economy|Finance|US

Stocks slip, notch weekly loss on US election nerves; crude oil gains

Global stocks slipped on Friday, finishing the week lower amid U.S. election jitters, while oil prices rose due to concerns about fighting in the Middle East.

October 25, 2024
Stocks slip, notch weekly loss on US election nerves; crude oil gains
Africa|Americas|Europe|World

King Charles acknowledges 'painful' slavery past as calls for reparations intensify

King Charles said on Friday the Commonwealth should acknowledge its "painful" history, as African and Caribbean nations push

October 25, 2024
King Charles acknowledges 'painful' slavery past as calls for reparations intensify
Education|Opinion|US|World

Forced assimilation and abuse: How US boarding schools devastated Native American tribes

President Biden is expected to issue an historic apology Friday for the 150-year government effort to break up Native American culture, language and identity by forcing children into abusive boarding schools

October 24, 2024
Forced assimilation and abuse: How US boarding schools devastated Native American tribes
Health|Opinion|Political|US

Expanding abortion access strengthens democracy, while abortion bans signal broader repression − worldwide study

Research shows that when abortion rights are on the ballot, democracy wins − including in the US.

October 24, 2024
Expanding abortion access strengthens democracy, while abortion bans signal broader repression − worldwide study
Americas|Crime|World

Gangs in Haiti open fire and hit a UN helicopter midair as violence surges

Gangs in Haiti have opened fire and hit a U.N. helicopter, forcing it to land in Port-au-Prince in the latest attack in the country's capital as violence surges once again

October 24, 2024
Gangs in Haiti open fire and hit a UN helicopter midair as violence surges
Business|Economy|Technology

Your politics can affect whether you click on sponsored search results, new research shows

Campaigns, take note: Conservatives are more likely to click on search ads.

October 24, 2024
Your politics can affect whether you click on sponsored search results, new research shows
Africa|World

In Ghana, Sahel jihadis find refuge and supplies, sources say

(This Oct. 24 story has been corrected to clarify that Atimpe is a researcher on preventing violent extremism, not an expert on extremist groups, in paragraph 25) By David Lewis and Maxwell Akalaare

October 24, 2024
In Ghana, Sahel jihadis find refuge and supplies, sources say
Asia|Crime

Cambodian journalist freed on bail after apologising for 'harmful' posts

An award-winning

October 24, 2024
Cambodian journalist freed on bail after apologising for 'harmful' posts
Arts

Curators are unraveling the mysteries of the belated art icon Tamara de Lempicka

Curators are unraveling the mysteries of the belated art icon Tamara de Lempicka

October 23, 2024
Curators are unraveling the mysteries of the belated art icon Tamara de Lempicka
Election|Technology|US

'Buckle up': Tapper calls out spread of election conspiracy theories online

CNN's Jake Tapper debunks conspiracy theories about the 2024 presidential election spreading online.  

October 23, 2024
'Buckle up': Tapper calls out spread of election conspiracy theories online
Food|Lifestyle

The world’s best bars for 2024 announced

The world’s best bars for 2024 announced

October 23, 2024
The world’s best bars for 2024 announced
Americas|Crime|Environment|World

Cuba fights to come back from a nationwide blackout, then a storm that killed 7

A small town in far eastern Cuba is recovering from flooding that killed at least seven people after Hurricane Oscar crossed the island’s eastern coast as a tropical storm with winds and heavy rain

October 22, 2024
Cuba fights to come back from a nationwide blackout, then a storm that killed 7
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Travel

30 spooky Halloween things to do near you

Way.com shares the top 30 spooky activities to try this Halloween.

October 22, 2024
30 spooky Halloween things to do near you
Election|Political|US

What to expect in Pennsylvania on Election Day

Pennsylvania voters are expected to play a pivotal role in the Nov. 5 general election, with control of the White House and both chambers of Congress and the state Legislature hanging in the balance

October 21, 2024
What to expect in Pennsylvania on Election Day
World

What we know about North Korean troops joining Russia’s war in Ukraine

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte confirmed on Monday that North Korean troops have been sent to Russia and that some units have been deployed to the Kursk region,

October 21, 2024
What we know about North Korean troops joining Russia’s war in Ukraine
Asia|Business|Election|Finance

What to look for at Bank of Japan's policy meeting this week

The Bank of Japan concludes a two-day policy meeting on Thursday, days after the ruling coalition's loss in a weekend election that has heightened political

October 20, 2024
What to look for at Bank of Japan's policy meeting this week
Business|Finance|Food|Opinion

THE TRICKS BEHIND THIS YEAR'S TREATS (3pmET)

If your favorite Halloween candy has chocolate in it, you're probably paying more. Blame El Nino. Karin Caifa explains.

October 20, 2024
THE TRICKS BEHIND THIS YEAR'S TREATS (3pmET)
Economy|US

3 charts that help explain how Trump’s tariffs would work

3 charts that help explain how Trump’s tariffs would work

October 13, 2024
3 charts that help explain how Trump’s tariffs would work
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance

IPOs stage fall comeback in Europe

Initial public offerings (IPOs) are slowly coming back in Europe after a summer lull.

October 10, 2024
IPOs stage fall comeback in Europe
News

Who is Sheikh Naim Qassem, Hezbollah's new leader?

Hezbollah's deputy secretary general Sheikh Naim Qassem, elected head of the Lebanese armed group on Tuesday, has been a senior figure in the Iran-backed movement for more than 30

October 08, 2024
Who is Sheikh Naim Qassem, Hezbollah's new leader?
Economy|Election|US

Tariffs, tax cuts core to Trump’s economic pitch to voters

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has made tariffs and tax cuts the key elements of his economic pitch to voters, the majority of whom view the economy as the

September 24, 2024
Tariffs, tax cuts core to Trump’s economic pitch to voters
Business|Economy|Finance

Which Volkswagen factories in Germany could be hit by layoffs or closed?

Volkswagen plans to shut at least three factories in Germany, the carmaker's works council head said on Monday, without specifying which plants would be affected but saying this would mean

September 03, 2024
Which Volkswagen factories in Germany could be hit by layoffs or closed?
Business|Economy|Environment|Lifestyle

Local weed cultivator reduces carbon footprint while also expanding job market

Local weed cultivator reduces carbon footprint while also expanding job market

August 20, 2024
Local weed cultivator reduces carbon footprint while also expanding job market
Sports

WNBA players would like more time off after the Olympics are over before league play resumes

WNBA players would like more of a break after the All-Star Game and Olympics before league play resumes

August 20, 2024
WNBA players would like more time off after the Olympics are over before league play resumes
News|Technology|US

US appeals court revives Google privacy class action

A U.S. appeals court said Google must face a revived lawsuit by Google Chrome users who said the company collected their personal information without permission, after

August 20, 2024
US appeals court revives Google privacy class action
Crime|News

Student hospitalized from suspected poisoning; Frisco police investigating

Student hospitalized from suspected poisoning; Frisco police investigating

August 20, 2024
Student hospitalized from suspected poisoning; Frisco police investigating
Health|Lifestyle|News

Princeton man embraces life after accident, inspiring others with message of resilience and hope

Princeton man embraces life after accident, inspiring others with message of resilience and hope

August 20, 2024
Princeton man embraces life after accident, inspiring others with message of resilience and hope
Crime|News|US

Ex-officer convicted in George Floyd's killing is moved to new prison months after stabbing

The ex-Minneapolis police officer convicted of killing George Floyd has been transferred to a federal prison in Texas almost nine months after he was stabbed in a different facility

August 20, 2024
Ex-officer convicted in George Floyd's killing is moved to new prison months after stabbing
Crime|Education|News|Sports

Parents file lawsuit against Mohawk Area School District over alleged hazing during football camp

Parents file lawsuit against Mohawk Area School District over alleged hazing during football camp

August 20, 2024
Parents file lawsuit against Mohawk Area School District over alleged hazing during football camp
Health|Lifestyle|News

Rodent complaints continue to plague New York City. Here's what else the data shows.

Rodent complaints continue to plague New York City. Here's what else the data shows.

August 20, 2024
Rodent complaints continue to plague New York City. Here's what else the data shows.
Education|Health|Lifestyle|News

Young man living with autism becomes valued member of police department in Massachusetts

Young man living with autism becomes valued member of police department in Massachusetts

August 20, 2024
Young man living with autism becomes valued member of police department in Massachusetts
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

'A Santa’s Workshop': Wisconsin Woodworker's Guild turns talents to making toys for children facing difficult times

'A Santa’s Workshop': Wisconsin Woodworker's Guild turns talents to making toys for children facing difficult times

August 20, 2024
'A Santa’s Workshop': Wisconsin Woodworker's Guild turns talents to making toys for children facing difficult times
Crime|Health|News

Inmate who became pregnant at TGK gives birth; family continues to search for answers

Inmate who became pregnant at TGK gives birth; family continues to search for answers

August 20, 2024
Inmate who became pregnant at TGK gives birth; family continues to search for answers
Business|Economy|News|Travel|US

Las Vegas hospitality workers at Venetian reach tentative deal on first-ever union contract

Thousands of hospitality workers on the Las Vegas Strip have reached a tentative deal with the Venetian and Palazzo resorts

August 20, 2024
Las Vegas hospitality workers at Venetian reach tentative deal on first-ever union contract
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology

Energix signs long-term solar power deal with Google

Energix Renewables said on Tuesday it has signed a long term agreement with Alphabet's Google to supply electricity and renewable energy credits generated from its solar projects to the

August 20, 2024
Energix signs long-term solar power deal with Google
Business|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Technology

OpenAI signs content deal with Condé Nast

Sam Altman-led OpenAI on Tuesday announced a multi-year partnership with Condé Nast to display content from its brands such as the Vogue and the New Yorker within the AI startup's products,

August 20, 2024
OpenAI signs content deal with Condé Nast
MidEast|News|Political|US|World

US disputes report of Netanyahu, Blinken talk on Israeli troops on Gaza border

The United States on Tuesday disputed a report that cited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as saying he might have convinced U.S.

August 20, 2024
US disputes report of Netanyahu, Blinken talk on Israeli troops on Gaza border
Sports

Analysis: The FedEx Cup playoffs deliver. Just not always the best player with the title

Scottie Scheffler says it's silly to call the FedEx Cup title a season-long competition when it comes down to one tournament at the end

August 20, 2024
Analysis: The FedEx Cup playoffs deliver. Just not always the best player with the title
Economy|Europe|Finance|News

France's caretaker government freezes 2025 spending at current levels

France's caretaker government has set 2025 state spending at current levels, saving about 10 billion euros ($11.08 billion) after taking inflation into account and keeping the

August 20, 2024
France's caretaker government freezes 2025 spending at current levels
Uncategorized

The internet's love for 'very demure' content spotlights what a viral trend can mean for creators

It’s not just you

August 20, 2024
The internet's love for 'very demure' content spotlights what a viral trend can mean for creators
Economy|Finance|US

Fed's Bowman still cautious about changing policy stance

Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman on Tuesday said she remains cautious about any shift in the U.S. central bank's policy because of what she sees as continued upside risks for

August 20, 2024
Fed's Bowman still cautious about changing policy stance
Business|Environment|Technology

Uber hires ex-Tesla exec Rebecca Tinucci to oversee EV transition, memo says

Uber Technologies has hired former Tesla executive Rebecca Tinucci to oversee the ride-hailing platform's shift to electric vehicles, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters on

August 20, 2024
Uber hires ex-Tesla exec Rebecca Tinucci to oversee EV transition, memo says
Americas|Crime|News

More Mexican judges to join strike over proposed judicial overhaul

Over 1,000 more judges and magistrates in Mexico have voted to join an indefinite nationwide strike that began on Monday amid mounting protest against a plan by the ruling

August 20, 2024
More Mexican judges to join strike over proposed judicial overhaul
Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe

Taylor Swift ends European leg of Eras tour with surprise-packed show

Taylor Swift was joined by surprise guest Florence Welch for her first live performance of "Florida!!!" during the final European date of her Eras tour on Tuesday.

August 20, 2024
Taylor Swift ends European leg of Eras tour with surprise-packed show
Europe|News|World

Ukraine's parliament approves ban on Moscow-linked religious groups. One church is seen as a target

Ukraine’s parliament has banned the activities of religious groups tied to the Russian Orthodox Church or any other faith group supporting Russia’s invasion

August 20, 2024
Ukraine's parliament approves ban on Moscow-linked religious groups. One church is seen as a target
Americas|News|World

Tens of thousands remain without power in Puerto Rico, a week after tropical storm swiped the island

Tens of thousands of customers are still without power across Puerto Rico, a week after Ernesto swiped the U.S. territory as a tropical storm

August 20, 2024
Tens of thousands remain without power in Puerto Rico, a week after tropical storm swiped the island
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Shares of Trump's media firm sink to record low

Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group, which is majority-owned by former U.S.

August 20, 2024
Shares of Trump's media firm sink to record low
Europe|News|World

Greece to compensate fire-stricken households near Athens

Greece said on Tuesday it would offer emergency compensation totalling millions of euros to hundreds of households and businesses affected by a blaze that killed one woman and

August 20, 2024
Greece to compensate fire-stricken households near Athens
Business|Economy|News|US

Union Pacific warns of 'devastating consequences' from Canada rail strike

U.S. railroad operator Union Pacific has warned that a potential rail strike in Canada will have "devastating consequences" on the North American economy.

August 20, 2024
Union Pacific warns of 'devastating consequences' from Canada rail strike
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology|US

Europe just slashed tariffs on cars made by Tesla in China

Europe just slashed tariffs on cars made by Tesla in China

August 20, 2024
Europe just slashed tariffs on cars made by Tesla in China
News|Sports

World No. 1 Jannik Sinner won’t be suspended after twice testing positive for banned substance

World No. 1 Jannik Sinner won’t be suspended after twice testing positive for banned substance

August 20, 2024
World No. 1 Jannik Sinner won’t be suspended after twice testing positive for banned substance
Health|News|US

US clinical trials in China questioned by US lawmakers

A bipartisan group of lawmakers on Tuesday called on the Biden administration to ramp up scrutiny of U.S. clinical trials conducted in China, citing the risk

August 20, 2024
US clinical trials in China questioned by US lawmakers
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Marlo Thomas pays tribute to husband Phil Donahue

Marlo Thomas pays tribute to husband Phil Donahue

August 20, 2024
Marlo Thomas pays tribute to husband Phil Donahue
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News

Legendary talk show host Phil Donahue dies at 88

Daytime talk show pioneer Phil Donahue has died at age 88. CNN's Sara Sidner looks back at his life and career.

August 20, 2024
Legendary talk show host Phil Donahue dies at 88
Celebrity|Election|Entertainment

Do Charli XCX’s and Kid Rock’s endorsements make a difference? 19% of young people admit they might

While celebrities are unlikely to decisively shift whom many people choose to vote for, their endorsement of a political candidate can still help shape an election.

August 20, 2024
Do Charli XCX’s and Kid Rock’s endorsements make a difference? 19% of young people admit they might
MidEast|News|Political|World

Iran says it will not take ‘hasty action’ against Israel for killing of Hamas political leader

Iran says it will not take ‘hasty action’ against Israel for killing of Hamas political leader

August 20, 2024
Iran says it will not take ‘hasty action’ against Israel for killing of Hamas political leader
News|US

Ohio lawsuit seeks rewrite of redistricting ballot language dubbed 'biased, inaccurate, deceptive'

Backers of Ohio's fall redistricting amendment are asking the Ohio Supreme Court to order a rewrite of what they contend “may be the most biased, inaccurate, deceptive, and unconstitutional ballot language” the state has ever seen

August 20, 2024
Ohio lawsuit seeks rewrite of redistricting ballot language dubbed 'biased, inaccurate, deceptive'
Sports

Maui Invitational returns to the island a year after wildfires. UConn highlights the field

Two-time defending national champion UConn will highlight the Maui Invitational, which is returning to the Lahaina Civic Center a year after fatal wildfires forced a move to Honolulu

August 20, 2024
Maui Invitational returns to the island a year after wildfires. UConn highlights the field
News|Sports|US

Braves sign IF Gio Urshela after Austin Riley goes on IL with broken hand

The Atlanta Braves have signed infielder Gio Urshela after placing third baseman Austin Riley on the injured list with a broken hand

August 20, 2024
Braves sign IF Gio Urshela after Austin Riley goes on IL with broken hand
Americas|Business|Economy|News|World

Canada rail stoppage poised to disrupt North American agriculture

A looming stoppage of freight railway operations across Canada would disrupt North America's agricultural supply chain, snarling

August 20, 2024
Canada rail stoppage poised to disrupt North American agriculture
Business|Europe|News|Technology|World

What we know about the sinking of Mike Lynch's superyacht

The sinking of a luxury yacht on Aug. 19 off the northern coast of Sicily left seven people dead, including British tech tycoon Mike Lynch, his daughter Hannah and Morgan Stanley's

August 20, 2024
What we know about the sinking of Mike Lynch's superyacht
Sports

Oklahoma State to wear QR codes on helmets to assist NIL fundraising

Oklahoma State will wear QR codes on its helmets this season that link to the general team fund

August 20, 2024
Oklahoma State to wear QR codes on helmets to assist NIL fundraising
Crime|News|US

‘Several opportunities’ to prevent Maine mass shooting were missed, commission finds

‘Several opportunities’ to prevent Maine mass shooting were missed, commission finds

August 20, 2024
‘Several opportunities’ to prevent Maine mass shooting were missed, commission finds
Business|Economy|Finance

Israel central bank chief calls on Netanyahu to get moving on 2025 budget

Israeli central bank chief Amir Yaron has called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to speed up the process of debating and approving the 2025 state budget,

August 20, 2024
Israel central bank chief calls on Netanyahu to get moving on 2025 budget
Sports

Tamirat Tola and Hellen Obiri look to defend titles in New York City Marathon

Tamirat Tola and Hellen Obiri will look to defend their New York City Marathon titles this November

August 20, 2024
Tamirat Tola and Hellen Obiri look to defend titles in New York City Marathon
Europe|MidEast|Political

Britain, Israel leaders agree regional de-escalation is in everyone's interests

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Israel's premier Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday agreed that regional de-escalation was in everyone’s interests, Starmer's office said in a

August 20, 2024
Britain, Israel leaders agree regional de-escalation is in everyone's interests
Business|Finance|Technology

Analog chipmaker TI expects free cash flow to jump in 2026

Texas Instruments said on Tuesday its free cash flow (FCF) would jump in 2026 as demand rebounds and the analog chipmaker tightens capital spending after pressure from

August 20, 2024
Analog chipmaker TI expects free cash flow to jump in 2026
Europe|News|World

Ukraine says boy dies after Russian strike near playground

A 14-year-child boy has died from his injuries in hospital after a Russian munition struck a kiosk a few metres from a children's playground in Ukraine's southern Zaporizhzhia region,

August 20, 2024
Ukraine says boy dies after Russian strike near playground
Americas|Economy|Finance

Argentina economic activity seen back in the red in June

Argentina's economic activity likely fell in June versus the same month a year earlier, analysts said, back in the red after a rare rise the month before amid

August 20, 2024
Argentina economic activity seen back in the red in June
Crime|News|World

Pro-Palestinian protesters clash with police near Chicago's Israeli consulate on second night of DNC

Multiple pro-Palestinian demonstrators were arrested after clashing with police during a protest that began outside the Israeli consulate and spilled out onto the surrounding streets on the second night of the Democratic National Convention

August 20, 2024
Pro-Palestinian protesters clash with police near Chicago's Israeli consulate on second night of DNC
Business|Economy|Finance|News|US

Trump backs off earlier claims that he should directly control interest rates

Trump backs off earlier claims that he should directly control interest rates

August 20, 2024
Trump backs off earlier claims that he should directly control interest rates
Americas

Panama launches US-backed deportation flights aimed at discouraging migrants

The first flight of deported migrants left Panama early on Tuesday, part of a new strategy to reduce the mostly U.S.-bound flow of people that crosses the

August 20, 2024
Panama launches US-backed deportation flights aimed at discouraging migrants
Americas|Crime|News|Political|US|World

Haitian ex-President Martelly hit with U.S. sanctions, accused of facilitating drug trade

The U.S. has imposed sanctions on the former president of Haiti, Michel Joseph Martelly, following accusations that he abused his influence to facilitate drug trafficking into the U.S. and sponsored gangs that have contributed to instability in the Caribbean country

August 20, 2024
Haitian ex-President Martelly hit with U.S. sanctions, accused of facilitating drug trade
News|Sports

2024 US Open: Here’s how to watch on TV, betting odds and more you should know

Play in the year’s last Grand Slam tennis tournament is scheduled to begin at the U.S. Open on Monday

August 20, 2024
2024 US Open: Here’s how to watch on TV, betting odds and more you should know
Business|Finance|News|Stock Markets|US

Wall Street regulator approves tougher rules for accounting 'negligence'

Wall Street's top regulator on Tuesday voted 3-2 to bless new rules making it easier for an audit watchdog to hold people responsible for audit firms' violations.

August 20, 2024
Wall Street regulator approves tougher rules for accounting 'negligence'
Europe|News|World

After yacht sinks, experts say Mediterranean growing more dangerous

The shipwreck of a luxury yacht moored off the coast of Sicily is the latest sign that the Mediterranean is becoming a more dangerous sea to sail

August 20, 2024
After yacht sinks, experts say Mediterranean growing more dangerous
Crime|US

'I will no longer be complicit': Demonstrators breach outer perimeter at DNC

Four people were arrested after breaching the outer perimeter security fencing near the United Center outside of the Democratic National Convention according to the Chicago Police Superintendent.

August 20, 2024
'I will no longer be complicit': Demonstrators breach outer perimeter at DNC
Crime|News|World

New protests outside the DNC after additional fencing built in response to pro-Palestinian protesters breaching outer barrier

New protests outside the DNC after additional fencing built in response to pro-Palestinian protesters breaching outer barrier

August 20, 2024
New protests outside the DNC after additional fencing built in response to pro-Palestinian protesters breaching outer barrier
Business|Technology

Alphabet's Waymo robotaxi unit doubles its paid rides in three months

Alphabet's Waymo said on Tuesday it had doubled its paid rides to 100,000 per week in just over three months as the autonomous ride-hailing firm expanded its areas of service

August 20, 2024
Alphabet's Waymo robotaxi unit doubles its paid rides in three months
Europe|News

Germany seizes almost 250,000 euros in cash in crypto ATM sting

German authorities have seized almost 250,000 euros ($

August 20, 2024
Germany seizes almost 250,000 euros in cash in crypto ATM sting
Celebrity|Entertainment|News|US

Maya Rudolph teases her return to ‘SNL’ to play Kamala Harris

Maya Rudolph teases her return to ‘SNL’ to play Kamala Harris

August 20, 2024
Maya Rudolph teases her return to ‘SNL’ to play Kamala Harris
Arts|Entertainment|News

Ryan Reynolds reflects on tribute to Rob Delaney’s late son in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’

Ryan Reynolds reflects on tribute to Rob Delaney’s late son in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’

August 20, 2024
Ryan Reynolds reflects on tribute to Rob Delaney’s late son in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’
Business|Election|Finance|US

At Democratic Convention, UAW head threatens strike against Stellantis over delayed plant reopening

A high-profile spat between the United Auto Workers and Stellantis over reopening an Illinois factory complex has made its way into the race for U.S. president and could bring a strike against the automaker

August 20, 2024
At Democratic Convention, UAW head threatens strike against Stellantis over delayed plant reopening
Business|Crime|News|US

Authors sue Anthropic for copyright infringement over AI training

Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has been hit with a class-action lawsuit in California federal court by three authors who say it misused their books and hundreds

August 20, 2024
Authors sue Anthropic for copyright infringement over AI training
Business|Economy|Finance

Wells Fargo to sell its non-agency third-party Commercial Mortgage Servicing business to Trimont

Wells Fargo on Tuesday agreed to sell its non-agency third-party Commercial Mortgage Servicing business to Trimont, a move that will make the firm the largest servicer of commercial real

August 20, 2024
Wells Fargo to sell its non-agency third-party Commercial Mortgage Servicing business to Trimont
Europe|News|World

Russia says it advances in eastern Ukraine and regroups after incursion

Russia said on Tuesday its forces had taken control of what it described as the strategically important logistics hub of Niu-York in eastern

August 20, 2024
Russia says it advances in eastern Ukraine and regroups after incursion
Economy|News|World

Zelenskiy says balance needed between mobilisation and economy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday that a balance was needed between mobilising troops and keeping the war-ravaged economy running.

August 20, 2024
Zelenskiy says balance needed between mobilisation and economy
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|US

S&P 500 to end 2024 near current level, suggests AI rally fizzling out

The S&P 500 will trade near current record levels at year-end, according to a Reuters poll of market strategists that suggests the AI rally is losing steam as investors

August 20, 2024
S&P 500 to end 2024 near current level, suggests AI rally fizzling out
Americas|News|US|World

US sanctions Haiti's ex-president Martelly, citing drug trafficking

The U.S. on Tuesday imposed sanctions on Haiti's former president, Michel Joseph Martelly, over drug trafficking allegations, accusing him of playing a significant role in

August 20, 2024
US sanctions Haiti's ex-president Martelly, citing drug trafficking
Business|Economy|Finance

New surveys show signs of optimism among small business owners

Small business owners overall are feeling positive about their business and achieving the goals they set for this year despite inflation and high labor costs, according to two new surveys

August 20, 2024
New surveys show signs of optimism among small business owners
Americas|News|US|World

Panama deports 29 Colombians on first US-funded flight

Panama has deported 29 Colombians on a flight that the government says is the first paid for by the United States under an agreement the two countries signed in July

August 20, 2024
Panama deports 29 Colombians on first US-funded flight
Celebrity|Election|Fashion and Beauty|Opinion|US

Look of the Week: A nod to Obama? Searching for symbolism in Kamala Harris’ tan suit

Look of the Week: A nod to Obama? Searching for symbolism in Kamala Harris’ tan suit

August 20, 2024
Look of the Week: A nod to Obama? Searching for symbolism in Kamala Harris’ tan suit
Africa|Health|World

Africa could start mpox vaccinations within days, health agency says

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and other African countries could start vaccinating against mpox within days, Africa's top public health agency said on

August 20, 2024
Africa could start mpox vaccinations within days, health agency says
Americas|News|World

Trinidad is redrawing its coat of arms to remove Columbus' three famous ships

Officials in Trinidad and Tobago are redrawing the island’s coat of arms for the first time since its creation in 1962 to remove references to European colonization in a move that many are celebrating

August 20, 2024
Trinidad is redrawing its coat of arms to remove Columbus' three famous ships
News|Sports

Blues' offer sheets land Broberg, Holloway. NHLPA reviewing Flyers' decision to waive Ryan Johansen

The St. Louis Blues have signed defenseman Philip Broberg and forward Dylan Holloway to two-year contracts after the Edmonton Oilers declined to match the offer sheets for the restricted free agents

August 20, 2024
Blues' offer sheets land Broberg, Holloway. NHLPA reviewing Flyers' decision to waive Ryan Johansen
Business|Entertainment|Sports|Technology

Netflix upfront ad commitments surge as NFL games, Squid Game boost appeal

Netflix saw a more than 150% surge in upfront ad commitments for this year, the streaming giant said on Tuesday, thanks in part to the National Football League (NFL) games coming to the

August 20, 2024
Netflix upfront ad commitments surge as NFL games, Squid Game boost appeal
News|US|World

Russia protests to US over American journalists in Kursk

Russia said it summoned a senior U.S. diplomat on Tuesday to protest over what it called the "provocative actions" of American journalists reporting from Russia's Kursk region.

August 20, 2024
Russia protests to US over American journalists in Kursk
Health|News|Sports

Tennis star Jannik Sinner tested positive for a steroid twice but will not be suspended

Top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner tested positive twice for an anabolic steroid in March but will not be suspended because the International Tennis Integrity Agency determined the banned performance-enhancer entered his system unintentionally through a massage from his physiotherapist

August 20, 2024
Tennis star Jannik Sinner tested positive for a steroid twice but will not be suspended
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Disney drops bid to have allergy-death lawsuit tossed because plaintiff signed up for Disney+

Disney is no longer asking a Florida court to dismiss a wrongful death lawsuit on the grounds that the victim’s family had signed up for its streaming service Disney+

August 20, 2024
Disney drops bid to have allergy-death lawsuit tossed because plaintiff signed up for Disney+
Business|Technology

North America sees 70% jump in data center supply in construction, CBRE report says

The amount of data center supply under construction in North America's top markets jumped by about 70% compared to a year ago to a record 3.9 gigawatts, according

August 20, 2024
North America sees 70% jump in data center supply in construction, CBRE report says
Crime|Europe|News|Technology|World

Tech tycoon, defense attorney, and Morgan Stanley banker among those missing in freak yacht sinking

A superyacht that sank off the Sicilian coast during a storm left six passengers missing, including British tech kingpin Mike Lynch and his daughter Hannah

August 20, 2024
Tech tycoon, defense attorney, and Morgan Stanley banker among those missing in freak yacht sinking
Business|Finance

Diverging stock and bond views on Fed turn into chasm: McGeever

Bond investors are by default pessimists and equity investors are naturally optimistic.

August 20, 2024
Diverging stock and bond views on Fed turn into chasm: McGeever
Crime|Europe|News|World

King Charles III meets with survivors of stabbing rampage that fueled unrest across Britain

King Charles III met Tuesday with survivors of the stabbing rampage that killed three young girls in northern England, viewing flowers and teddy bears laid in remembrance of the victims and signing a book of condolence as Britain recovers from widespread unrest fueled by the tragedy

August 20, 2024
King Charles III meets with survivors of stabbing rampage that fueled unrest across Britain
Business|Europe|News|Technology|World

What is known about the sinking of a luxury yacht off the coast of Sicily and those aboard

Specialist cave divers working in 12-minute underwater shifts are searching for six missing passengers and crew, including British tech tycoon Mike Lynch, believed to be in the submerged wreck of a luxury yacht that was slammed by a powerful storm and swiftly sank off Sicily

August 20, 2024
What is known about the sinking of a luxury yacht off the coast of Sicily and those aboard
Business|News|Travel|US

Alaska Air clears a big hurdle in its proposed merger with Hawaiian Airlines

Alaska Air is one step closer to acquiring Hawaiian Airlines after the U.S. Department of Justice chose not to challenge the $1.9 billion deal that the carriers say will create a company better able to serve travelers

August 20, 2024
Alaska Air clears a big hurdle in its proposed merger with Hawaiian Airlines
Health|News|World

World’s oldest person, Maria Branyas Morera, dies aged 117

World’s oldest person, Maria Branyas Morera, dies aged 117

August 20, 2024
World’s oldest person, Maria Branyas Morera, dies aged 117
Europe|News|World

Who are the six missing in luxury yacht disaster off Sicily

An intense storm sank a luxury yacht off Sicily's coast on Monday, killing one man and leaving six missing, including British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch and his

August 20, 2024
Who are the six missing in luxury yacht disaster off Sicily
Africa|Business|Economy|Finance|News

Qatar Airways acquires a 25% stake in the private African carrier Airlink

Qatar Airways has acquired a 25% stake in the private African carrier Airlink

August 20, 2024
Qatar Airways acquires a 25% stake in the private African carrier Airlink
Asia|News|World

China's Xi lauds Olympic team for 'morality and style' amid doping scrutiny

China's President Xi Jinping on Tuesday hailed the Chinese Olympic delegation for maintaining high standards of "morality, style and cleanliness" in their pursuit of gold metals at

August 20, 2024
China's Xi lauds Olympic team for 'morality and style' amid doping scrutiny
Business|Technology

AI startup Recogni unveils new computing method to slash costs, power requirements

AI chip and software startup Recogni unveiled a novel computing method on Tuesday that could make its chips used to train and run artificial intelligence systems smaller,

August 20, 2024
AI startup Recogni unveils new computing method to slash costs, power requirements
Business|Economy|Finance|News

Canada inflation cools to 40-month low of 2.5% in July

Canada's annual inflation rate cooled to a 40-month low of 2.5% in July, matching forecasts, and core inflation measures eased as well, data showed on Tuesday, keeping the Bank of

August 20, 2024
Canada inflation cools to 40-month low of 2.5% in July
Business|News|Technology

More trouble for Boeing: Tests of its troubled 777X paused after it found structural problems

More trouble for Boeing: Tests of its troubled 777X paused after it found structural problems

August 20, 2024
More trouble for Boeing: Tests of its troubled 777X paused after it found structural problems
MidEast|News

Saudi King Salman chairs cabinet meeting, state news agency says

Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz chaired a cabinet meeting on Tuesday, state media said, for the first time since a royal decree issued by him on Aug. 8 allowing the cabinet

August 20, 2024
Saudi King Salman chairs cabinet meeting, state news agency says
Environment|MidEast|News|World

Palestinians use clay pots to keep water cool in electricity-short Gaza

The need to keep water cool in Gaza, where electricity is in short supply and 2.3 million people have been driven from their homes, has spurred a resurgence in

August 20, 2024
Palestinians use clay pots to keep water cool in electricity-short Gaza
Europe|News

Poland's top court rules central bank head cannot be questioned in parliament

Lawmakers should not be allowed to question Poland's central bank chief, a top court ruled on Tuesday, setting up a fresh clash between the government and judges it says are

August 20, 2024
Poland's top court rules central bank head cannot be questioned in parliament
Economy|News

Canada inflation cools to 40-month low of 2.5% in July

Canada's annual inflation rate cooled to a 40-month low of 2.5% in July, matching forecasts, and core inflation measures eased as well, data

August 20, 2024
Canada inflation cools to 40-month low of 2.5% in July
Economy|News|US|World

Strong tailwinds for gold's excursion into uncharted territory

Geopolitical tensions, uncertainty created by the upcoming U.S.

August 20, 2024
Strong tailwinds for gold's excursion into uncharted territory
Health|Science

Humans age dramatically at two key points in their life, study finds

Humans age dramatically at two key points in their life, study finds

August 20, 2024
Humans age dramatically at two key points in their life, study finds
Business|Finance

Stellantis delays investment plans for Illinois

Stellantis said on Tuesday its planned investments at Belvidere, Illinois, will be delayed but insisted it is committed to moving forward and

August 20, 2024
Stellantis delays investment plans for Illinois
Business|Entertainment|Sports|Technology|US

US streaming viewership surges in July due to Olympics, Nielsen reports

TV viewership in the United States rose 3.5% in July from a year earlier, largely driven by the summer Olympics in Paris, according to research firm Nielsen's latest The Gauge report.

August 20, 2024
US streaming viewership surges in July due to Olympics, Nielsen reports
Arts|Entertainment

The lead actors are revealed for the Broadway-bound dramatic sea musical 'Swept Away'

The four stars who helped shape the new musical “Swept Away” — John Gallagher Jr., Stark Sands, Adrian Blake Enscoe and Wayne Duvall — will steer the nautical tale to the commercial waves of Broadway

August 20, 2024
The lead actors are revealed for the Broadway-bound dramatic sea musical 'Swept Away'
Education|Health|Lifestyle

Empathy is on the rise in young people. Here’s how to build yours

Empathy is on the rise in young people. Here’s how to build yours

August 20, 2024
Empathy is on the rise in young people. Here’s how to build yours
Economy|Europe|Finance|News|US|World

Moscow Stock Exchange considers legal action against US and UK sanctions

The Moscow Stock Exchange is discussing ways to challenge sanctions imposed by the United States and Britain that led to a halt in exchange trading of dollars and euros and a freeze

August 20, 2024
Moscow Stock Exchange considers legal action against US and UK sanctions
Europe|News|World

A tornado sank a luxury sailing boat off the coast of Sicily. Here’s what we know

A tornado sank a luxury sailing boat off the coast of Sicily. Here’s what we know

August 20, 2024
A tornado sank a luxury sailing boat off the coast of Sicily. Here’s what we know
Business

UK competition watchdog accepts Meta's changes to ad data rules

Britain's competition watchdog said on Tuesday it has accepted Meta's proposed changes to the way it uses the data of customers advertising on the global social media platform.

August 20, 2024
UK competition watchdog accepts Meta's changes to ad data rules
Education|Technology

AI pioneers want bots to replace human teachers – here’s why that’s unlikely

Artificial intelligence ‘bots’ may be widely available to teach in the coming years. But will they be effective? An expert on technology in education weighs in.

August 20, 2024
AI pioneers want bots to replace human teachers – here’s why that’s unlikely
Election|News|US

Does Democratic VP candidate Walz swear too damn much?

Kamala Harris’ running mate sprinkles ‘damn’ throughout his speeches, even doing it in his acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention.

August 20, 2024
Does Democratic VP candidate Walz swear too damn much?
News|Opinion|US

75 years ago, the KKK and anti-communists teamed up to violently stop a folk concert in NY

Racist mobs attacked a 1949 concert in Peekskill, NY, helping raise anti-communist fervor after World War II and illustrating how hatred could gain legitimacy amid today’s political turmoil.

August 20, 2024
75 years ago, the KKK and anti-communists teamed up to violently stop a folk concert in NY
Opinion

Readers prefer to click on a clear, simple headline − like this one

Typical news readers prefer news headlines with simple language over more complex wording.

August 20, 2024
Readers prefer to click on a clear, simple headline − like this one
Education|Science

The mystic and the mathematician: What the towering 20th-century thinkers Simone and André Weil can teach today’s math educators

André Weil was a mathematician. His sister Simone Weil was a philosopher. They both thought deeply about the nature and value of mathematics and mathematics education.

August 20, 2024
The mystic and the mathematician: What the towering 20th-century thinkers Simone and André Weil can teach today’s math educators
Environment|Science|Sports

Sharks are taking a bite out of anglers’ catch in the Gulf of Mexico, but culling isn’t likely to help

Whether they’re going to cook a fish, have it mounted or just take a photo and then release it, anglers want more than a severed head. But with shark numbers rebounding, they’ve got competition.

August 20, 2024
Sharks are taking a bite out of anglers’ catch in the Gulf of Mexico, but culling isn’t likely to help
MidEast|News|US

Hamas says Biden remark about group backing away from Gaza truce deal 'misleading'

Hamas said on Tuesday that U.S.

August 20, 2024
Hamas says Biden remark about group backing away from Gaza truce deal 'misleading'
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Coco Gauff will be on boxes of Wheaties a year after her US Open title

A year after becoming a Grand Slam champion, Coco Gauff is teaming up with the “Breakfast of Champions.”

August 20, 2024
Coco Gauff will be on boxes of Wheaties a year after her US Open title
Asia|News

Parliamentary investigation sought after influential Thai general hits journalist

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August 20, 2024
Parliamentary investigation sought after influential Thai general hits journalist
Opinion|Political|US

Takeaways from the memoir of Lunden Roberts, mother of Hunter Biden’s child in Arkansas

Takeaways from the memoir of Lunden Roberts, mother of Hunter Biden’s child in Arkansas

August 20, 2024
Takeaways from the memoir of Lunden Roberts, mother of Hunter Biden’s child in Arkansas
Europe|News|World

Maria Branyas, world's oldest person, dies in Spain at 117

Maria Branyas, who was the world's oldest person, has died peacefully in a Spanish nursing home at the age of 117, according to her account on the X platform and a spokesperson at

August 20, 2024
Maria Branyas, world's oldest person, dies in Spain at 117
Health|Science

Tirzepatide cuts risk of diabetes by 94% in adults with prediabetes and obesity or overweight, drugmaker says

Tirzepatide cuts risk of diabetes by 94% in adults with prediabetes and obesity or overweight, drugmaker says

August 20, 2024
Tirzepatide cuts risk of diabetes by 94% in adults with prediabetes and obesity or overweight, drugmaker says
News|World

Russian military says it takes control of strategic Ukrainian town of 'Niu-York'

The Russian military said on Tuesday that its forces had taken control of what it described as the strategically important logistics hub of Niu-York in eastern

August 20, 2024
Russian military says it takes control of strategic Ukrainian town of 'Niu-York'
News|Sports

Miami Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa criticizes former head coach Brian Flores, calls him a ‘terrible person’

Miami Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa criticizes former head coach Brian Flores, calls him a ‘terrible person’

August 20, 2024
Miami Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa criticizes former head coach Brian Flores, calls him a ‘terrible person’
Sports

Jayden Daniels named as Washington Commanders starting quarterback

Jayden Daniels named as Washington Commanders starting quarterback

August 20, 2024
Jayden Daniels named as Washington Commanders starting quarterback
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

Citic, CICC among 10 brokerages included in China's Greater Bay Area wealth scheme, sources say

China and Hong Kong are set to expand a pilot wealth scheme that allows residents to invest cross-border by adding the first batch of 10 securities firms,

August 20, 2024
Citic, CICC among 10 brokerages included in China's Greater Bay Area wealth scheme, sources say
Business|Finance

BP-Iraq deal on Kirkuk fields to use profit-sharing model

Iraq will share profits with BP from developing its giant Kirkuk oil and gas fields, two officials said on Tuesday, as the country moves away from

August 20, 2024
BP-Iraq deal on Kirkuk fields to use profit-sharing model
MidEast|News|US|World

Egypt's Sisi, Blinken discuss ways to move forward in Gaza ceasefire negotiations

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and U.S.

August 20, 2024
Egypt's Sisi, Blinken discuss ways to move forward in Gaza ceasefire negotiations
Election|News|Opinion|US

The Latest: Day 2 of the DNC features the Obamas and second gentleman Doug Emhoff

Day two of the Democratic National Convention has begun

August 20, 2024
The Latest: Day 2 of the DNC features the Obamas and second gentleman Doug Emhoff
News|US

J&J's chemotherapy-free treatment for lung cancer gets US approval

The U.S.

August 20, 2024
J&J's chemotherapy-free treatment for lung cancer gets US approval
Asia|MidEast|News|World

Taliban morality police dismiss over 280 men without beards from security forces

The Taliban's morality ministry dismissed more than 280 members of the security force for failure to grow a beard and detained more than 13,000 people in Afghanistan for "immoral

August 20, 2024
Taliban morality police dismiss over 280 men without beards from security forces
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Cincinnati Open: Aryna Sabalenka defeats Jessica Pegula to win her last tournament before the US Open

Cincinnati Open: Aryna Sabalenka defeats Jessica Pegula to win her last tournament before the US Open

August 20, 2024
Cincinnati Open: Aryna Sabalenka defeats Jessica Pegula to win her last tournament before the US Open

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